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    [Noun]  | "dam" | \ ˈdam \


    1: a barrier preventing the flow of water or of loose solid materials (such as soil or snow); especially, civil engineering : a barrier built across a watercourse for impounding water

    2: a barrier to check the flow of liquid, gas, or air

    3: a body of water confined by a barrier

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, probably from Middle Dutch; akin to Old English fordemman to stop up;

    [Noun]  | "dam" 


    1: the female parent of an animal and especially of a domestic animal

    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English dam, dame lady, dam {mat|dame|};

    [Noun]  | "air dam" 


    1: a device attached to the underside of the front of an automobile to improve stability, aerodynamic performance, and engine cooling by redirecting the flow of air

    Origin: 1970 ;

    [Verb]  | "dam" 


    1: to provide or restrain with a barrier that prevents the flow of water : to provide or restrain with a dam

    2: to stop up : block

    Origin: 15th century ;

     See: ;

    [Abbreviation]  | "dam" 


    1: dekameter

    [Biographical name]  | "Dam" | \ ˈdam \


    1: (Carl Peter) Henrik 1895—1976 Danish biochemist

    [Geographical name]  | "Bhak*ra Dam" | \ ˈbə-krə \


    1: hydroelectric and irrigation dam 740 feet (226 meters) high in a gorge of the Sutlej River in Punjab, northern India

    [Geographical name]  | "Bonneville Dam" 


    1: dam across the Columbia River on the Washington-Oregon boundary completed in 1937

    [Geographical name]  | "Coo*lidge Dam" | \ ˈkü-lij \


    1: dam across the Gila River in southeast central Arizona completed in 1928

    [Geographical name]  | "Gar*ri*son Dam" | \ ˈger-ə-sən \


    1: dam 210 feet (64 meters) high in the Missouri River in west central North Dakota completed in 1956

    [Noun]  | "dam" 


    1: a bank of earth constructed to control water;


      * e.g., " ... the river backed up behind the dam until it formed a new lake "



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    [Verb]  | "dam" 


    1: to prevent passage through by filling with something;


      * e.g., " ... ice floes were damming the river "




    2: to close up so that no empty spaces remain;


      * e.g., " ... dam up the pipes "



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    [Verb]  | "dam (up)" 


    1: as in stop, close;



     [ "dam" ]

    1: How Uncle Rick makes Percy, Thalia, and Grover say damn bc he has to keep it PG. Zoe Nightshade (RIP) is the one who unknowingly started the joke.

      * e.g.,  ... "Let us find the dam snack bar," Zoe said. 

     [ "dam" ]

    1: it's a Percy Jackson (titan's curse) you wouldn't understand mortal. (also sorry to demigods reading this I understand that ur not a mortal)

      * e.g.,  ... Zoe: Let us find the dam snack bar 

     [ "dam" ]

    1: a sheet of latex or plastic used as a barrier between the vagina (or anus) and the mouth during oral sex. Usually used for safer oral sex or more pleasure.

      * e.g.,  ... My girlfriend said the dam I used during oral sex tickled her. 

     [ "dam" ]

    1: mothers against dyslexia

      * e.g.,  ... Johnny, over come here I so can question you a ask. 

     [ "dam" ]

    1: female prostitute or whore over the age of 18,

      * e.g.,  ... man did u check out the ears on that dam at the llama ranch 

     [ "dam" ]

    1: A...dumb ass man.

      * e.g.,  ... Robmeatrius is such a dam.... 

     [ "Dam" ]

    1: A reference only Percy Jackson fans will understand so don’t bother mortal

      * e.g.,  ... “I want some fries from the dam snack bar “ 

     [ "Dam" ]

    1: A Percy Jackson reference

      * e.g.,  ... Where is the dam snack bar? 

     [ "Dam" ]

    1: It's a Percy Jackson thing. You wouldn't understand.

      * e.g.,  ... Me: I want some dam nachos. Friend: That's a Percy Jackson reference, isn't it? 

     [ "The Dam" ]

    1: Refers to the city of Amsterdam.

      * e.g.,  ... -Where'd you go? 

     [ "The Dam" ]

    2: XXX!

      * e.g.,  ... --Went to London, then hit the 'dam, jumped to Prague, then home.. 

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