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— English words —

• dam n. A structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow or part of the flow, generally for…
• dam n. The water reservoir resulting from placing such a structure.
• dam n. (Dentistry) A device to prevent a tooth from getting wet during dental work, consisting of a rubber…
• dam n. (South Africa, Australia) A reservoir.
• dam n. A firebrick wall, or a stone, which forms the front of the hearth of a blast furnace.
• dam v. (Transitive) To block the flow of water.
• dam n. Female parent, mother, generally regarding breeding of animals.
• dam n. A kind of crowned piece in the game of draughts.
• dam n. (India) An obsolete Indian copper coin, equal to a fortieth of a rupee.
• dam n. A former coin of Nepal, 128 of which were worth one mohar.
• dam interj. (Slang or pronunciation spelling) Damn.
• dam adj. (Slang or pronunciation spelling) Damn.
• DAM n. Initialism of digital asset management.

— International convention —

• dam sym. (Metrology) Symbol for decametre, an SI unit of length equal to 10¹ metres.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Afrikaans
  • dam n. Pond, basin.
  • dam n. Dam.
• Arem
  • dam num. Five.
• Azerbaijani
  • dam n. Hovel, shack.
  • dam n. Dugout.
  • dam n. Cowshed, sheep cote (a structure where animals are held).
  • dam n. (Figurative) lockup, jail, quod.
  • dam n. (Archaic) grid, net.
  • dam n. (Archaic) trap, snare.
• Azerbaijani - Crimean tatar - Turkish
  • dam n. Roof.
• Baha
  • ðam⁴⁵ v. To drink.
  • ðam³²² n. Egg.
• Cebuano
  • dam n. A dam; a structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow.
  • dam n. A reservoir.
• Chut - Maleng - Nguôn - Tho
  • đăm num. Five.
• Crimean tatar
  • dam n. Stable.
  • dam n. Taste.
• Czech
  • dám n. Genitive plural of dáma.
  • dám v. First-person singular future indicative of dát.
• Danish
  • dam n. Pond.
  • dam n. Corf, livewell (for storage of live fish under water).
  • dam n. Draughts, checkers.
  • dam n. King (superior piece in draughts).
  • Dam prop.n. A surname.
• Egyptian
  • Dam rom. Manuel de Codage transliteration of ḏꜥm.
• Faroese
  • Dam prop.n. A surname from Danish.
• Friulian
  • dam n. Damage.
• Fula
  • ɗam suff. Noun class indicator for nouns (singular) including liquids.
  • ɗam art. (Definite) the (when it follows the noun).
• Garo
  • dam- Classifier for places: villages, fields, houses, windows, doors.
• Garo - Rohingya
  • dam n. Price.
• Hungarian
  • dám n. Fallow deer (Dama dama).
• Indonesian
  • dam n. (Games) draught (American), checkers (British).
  • dam n. Checker, a pattern of alternating colours as on a chessboard.
  • dam n. Dam, a structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow or part of the flow, generally…
  • dam n. (Islam) fine, a punishment for breaking the law.
• Irish
  • dam pron. Alternative form of dom (“for/to me”).
• Komo
  • dam n. Honey.
• Lashi
  • dam adj. Flat.
• Malay
  • dam n. Draughts; checkers (two-player board game).
• Maltese
  • dam v. To last; to take (time, especially long time).
• Middle english
  • dam n. Dam (structure to block water).
  • dam n. Body of water.
  • dam n. Alternative form of dame.
  • dam n. (When preceding labials) Alternative form of dan.
  • -dam suff. Alternative form of -dom.
• Middle irish - Old irish
  • dam n. Ox.
• Muong
  • đăm num. (Mường Bi, cardinal numbers) five.
• Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • dam n. A pond.
  • dam n. A dam (structure).
  • dam n. The game of checkers (US) or draughts (UK).
• Occitan
  • dam adv. (Gascony) (accompaniment) with.
• Old irish
  • dam n. Stag.
  • dam n. (By extension) hero, champion.
  • dam n. Hind, cow (old feminine form of previous).
  • dam v. First-person singular present subjunctive conjunct of daimid, second-person singular imperative of daimid.
  • dam v. Third-person singular present indicative conjunct of daimid.
  • dam pron. Alternative form of dom (“to/for me”).
  • dám n. Company, retinue, party.
• Polish
  • dam v. First-person singular future of dać.
  • dam n. Genitive plural of dama.
• Romanian
  • dam n. Cowshed.
  • dăm v. First-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of da.
• San juan guelavía zapotec - Zoogocho zapotec
  • dam n. Owl.
• Sumerian
  • dam rom. Romanization of 𒁮 (dam).
• Swedish
  • dam n. A lady, a woman.
  • dam n. (Card games, chess, checkers) a queen.
• Uzbek
  • dam n. Bellows.
• Vietnamese
  • dam n. (North Central Vietnam) field crab; freshwater crab.
  • dám v. To dare to do something.
  • dám v. (Dialectal) to be likely to happen.
  • dám v. (Obsolete, dialectal) to weep, to cry.
  • dâm adj. Lustful; lecherous.
  • dâm adj. Voluptuous.
  • dâm adj. (Colloquial) sex-crazed or perverted.
  • dâm n. Lust.
  • dâm n. Voluptuousness.
  • dâm adj. Alternative form of râm (“shady”).
  • dăm n. (Literary) some five; about five; a few.
  • dăm n. Shaving, swarf.
  • dăm n. (Music) Reed (short for dăm kèn).
  • đam n. (North Central Vietnam) field crab; freshwater crab.
  • dằm n. Splinter (which causes injury); chip; sliver.
  • dằm n. (Central Vietnam, southern Vietnam) place (For sitting, lying down, placing something, etc.); seat.
  • dằm n. (Southern Vietnam) mark; sign; trace.
  • dầm v. To stay in the rain.
  • dầm v. To macerate.
  • dặm n. Mile (measure of length).
  • dặm n. League (distance).
  • dậm n. A fishing tool.
  • đám n. Cluster, heap.
  • đám n. Crowd, throng, gathering.
  • đám Indicates things with the form of a cluster.
  • đàm n. Synonym of đờm (“phlegm; sputum”).
  • đàm v. (Only in compounds) to talk; to discuss; to negotiate.
  • đâm v. To stab; to thrust.
  • đâm v. To crash into; to collide (against).
  • đâm v. To sprout; to shoot.
  • đâm v. (Colloquial) to turn into (usually something bad or worse); to become.
  • Đàm prop.n. A surname from Chinese.
  • đăm adj. (Archaic, of a direction) right.
  • đắm v. (Of ship, boat) to sink (completely).
  • đắm v. (Figurative) to be carried away; to be keen (on something); to take a great interest (in something).
  • đằm adj. Smooth and steady (without sudden changes in movement).
  • đằm adj. Tranquil and deep.
  • đằm adj. Equable; sedate; calm and even-tempered.
  • đằm v. (Northern Vietnam) Alternative form of đầm (“to wallow in the water or mud”).
  • đằm adj. (Central Vietnam) correct; right; on the mark.
  • đấm v. To punch, to beat.
  • đầm n. Swamp.
  • đầm v. To be soaking; to be sopping wet.
  • đầm n. (Dated) French lady; European lady.
  • đầm n. (Card games) queen.
  • đầm n. (Southern Vietnam) dress (women’s garment).
  • đẫm v. To be soaking in lots of fluid.
  • đảm adj. (Only in compounds) capable, resourceful.
  • đạm n. (Dated or in compounds) nitrogen.
  • đạm n. (Nutrition) protein.
  • đậm adj. (Of colors) deep.
• Welsh
  • dam- pref. Around, circum-.
• ǁani
  • dàḿ n. Tongue.
• ǃxóõ
  • dà̰m n. Satisfaction from eating, adequate nourishment (inalienable).

— English words, defined in German —

• dam S. Konstruktion, die Wasser aufhält; Damm, Staudamm, Wehr, Talsperre.
• dam S. Muttertier.
• dam V. Stauen, abdämmen, eindämmen, zurückdämmen, sperren, absperren, hemmen.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• dam n. (Waterbeheer) dam (Een scheiding tussen twee wateren: zee, stuwmeer, rivier etc.).

— English words, defined in French —

• dam n. Barrage (sur une rivière).
• dam v. Entraver un cours d’eau avec un barrage.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• dam s. Presa, dique.
• dam v. Represar, contener.
• dam v. Reprimir.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• dam s. Diga.

— In Dutch —

• dam n. M: (waterbeheer) een relatief smalle, massieve bodemophoging…
• dam n. M: (waterbeheer) een vaste waterkering, aangelegd voor de…
• dam n. V/m: (spel) (bij het damspel) twee gestapelde schijven.
• dam w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van dammen.
• dam w. Gebiedende wijs van dammen.
• dam w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van dammen.
• Dam eig. Gebruikt als naam voor een plaats nabij een (voormalige)…
• Dam eig. Gebruikt als straatnaam voor straat of plein op of nabij…
• Dam eig. (Familienaam).

— In French —

• dam n.m. Dommage, préjudice.
• dam n.m. (Religion) Punition consistant à être privé de la vue de…
• dam n.m. (Canada) (Anglicisme) Barrage.
• dam interj. (Vieilli) Variante orthographique de dame.
• Dam n.prop.f. (Familier) Amsterdam.
• Dam n.prop.f. (Géographie) Hameau des Pays-Bas situé dans la commune de Gennep.
• Dam n.prop.f. (Géographie) Hameau des Pays-Bas situé dans la commune…
• Dam n.prop.f. (Géographie) Hameau des Pays-Bas situé dans la commune…

392 English words from 136 English definitions

about accompaniment across adequate a␣few Africa against alternating Alternative American and animals Archaic are Around asset asset␣management Australia away bad basin beat become Bellows blast blast␣furnace block board board␣game boat body body␣of␣water breaking breeding British By␣extension calm capable Card Card␣games cardinal cardinal␣numbers carried carried␣away causes Central champion changes Checker checkers chess chessboard Chinese chip circum- class Classifier cluster coin collide Colloquial colors colours Company completely compounds conjunct consisting consisting␣of copper Corf correct cote cow Cowshed crab crash crazed Crowd crowned cry dam dama Damage dame Damn dan Danish dare Dated decametre deep deer Definite dental Dentistry device dialectal digital direction discuss distance dom doors down draught draughts dress drink Dugout during eating Egg Equable equal especially etc European even even-tempered extension Fallow Fallow␣deer Female feminine few field fields Figurative fine firebrick First First␣person First-person␣plural First-person␣singular fish fishing five Flat flow flowing fluid follows for form former forms fortieth for␣to French freshwater from front furnace future game games garment Gascony gathering generally Genitive getting getting␣wet great grid happen heap hearth held hero Hind Honey houses Hovel imperative inalienable including India Indian Indicates indicative indicator Initialism injury interest in␣the␣game into Islam jail keen kind kind␣of King labials lady last law League lecherous length likely liquids Literary live livewell lockup long long␣time lots Lust Lustful lying lying␣down macerate management Manuel mark measure metres Metrology Mile mohar mother movement mud Music negotiate Nepal net nitrogen North North␣Central Northern noun Noun␣class nouns nourishment numbers Nutrition obsolete of␣a old one Only on␣the on␣the␣mark Owl parent part party pattern person perverted phlegm piece place placed places placing player plural pond preceding present present␣indicative present␣subjunctive prevent previous Price pronunciation pronunciation␣spelling protein punch punishment queen quod rain Reed regarding reservoir resourceful resulting retinue right Romanization Roof rubber rupee Satisfaction seat second second␣person second-person␣singular sedate sex shack shady Shaving sheep ship shoot short short␣for sign singular sink sitting Slang sliver Smooth snare soaking some something something␣bad sopping sopping␣wet South South␣Africa southern spelling Splinter sprout sputum stab Stable Stag stay stay␣in steady stone stop storage structure subjunctive such sudden superior surname Swamp swarf Symbol Synonym take talk Taste tempered the things Third Third␣person Third-person␣singular throng thrust time Tongue tool tooth trace Tranquil Transitive transliteration trap turn turn␣into two under under␣water unit usually Vietnam villages Voluptuous Voluptuousness wall wallow water weep were wet when where which windows with without woman women work worse worth

29 English words from 27 foreign definitions

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1 foreign word from 136 English definitions

Codage

74 foreign words from 27 foreign definitions

aangelegd abdämmen absperren Anglicisme aufhält avec bij contener cours␣d’eau Damm dammen damspel de␣la Diga dique Dommage Eerste Eerste␣persoon eindämmen enkelvoud Entraver être Familienaam Familier Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs Gebruikt Géographie Hameau hemmen inversie Konstruktion Muttertier nabij orthographique Pays-Bas persoon plaats plein préjudice privé relatief Represar Reprimir rivier scheiding schijven situé spel sperren Staudamm Stauen straat straatnaam stuwmeer sur Talsperre tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd tussen tweede tweede␣persoon une Variante vaste Vieilli voor vue waterbeheer wateren waterkering Wehr wijs zurückdämmen

469 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

dama dame Dame DAMF damn damp Damp DAMP dams Damu daman Daman da␣man damar Damar Damas dambo damel dames Dames DAMFs Damin Damir damma Damma ḍamma damme dammy damnd damns Damon damps Damps dampy damri damage damans Damans Damara Damari damars damaru damask Damask Damaso Damato D'Amato damber Dambly dambos +419 words

862 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Adams JDAMs Adamec Adamek Adamic Adamos Addamo Addams Aldama badams bedamn bedamp Dadamo g-ddamn godamm kadamb kadams Kodama madame Madame madams Madams Ndamba Nydams padams RCDAMP redams Sedams Sidama undamn undams vidame yidams adamant Adamawa Adamecs Adameks adament Adamian Adamish adamite Adamite Adamnan Adamses Adamski Adamson Addamos Aldamas Andaman Baddams +812 words

92 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Adam Edam JDAM Agdam badam CADAM kadam madam Madam Nydam padam redam Sedam undam yidam beldam Boddam coddam Gaddam goddam gundam ice␣dam McAdam Qaidam quidam Saddam Suydam Tai␣Dam Vandam antidam Arindam backdam bemadam bokadam grandam holidam macadam Macadam MacAdam milldam mill␣dam papadam popadam popodam Potsdam quondam Tsaidam bockadam granddam mokaddam +42 words

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

mad Mad MAD

9 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ADM adm. Adm. AMD DMA mad Mad MAD MDA

105 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

A.A.M.D. ACMD Adam Adem ADEM ADME Adm'r ADMs AdMU ADMU Adm'x aim'd Amdo AMDR amid amud AQMD arm'd CADM CDMA Dahm dama dame Dame DAMF damn damp Damp DAMP dams Damu diam diam. Dima DMAB DMAD d-man DMAs DMCA DMDA DMSA DOMA dram DRAM duma Duma Edam FDMA JDAM madd MADD +54 words

42 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ad Ad AD 'ad -ad ad- ad. A.D. A.␣D. am Am AM 'am Am. A&M a.m. A.M. a.␣m. A.␣M. A.␣&␣M. da Da DA d@ D.A. D.␣A. DM D.M. ma Ma MA M&A M+A -ma- M.A. Md MD m/d Md. m.d. M.D. M.␣D.

141 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

aam AAM bam Bam BAM cam Cam CAM dab DAB DAc DAC DAc. D.Ac. dad Dad DAD DAE daf DAF dag DAG dah dai Dai DAI dak Dak Dak. dal Dal DAL dan Dan DAN -dan Dan. dao Dao DAO dap DAP dar Dar DAR -dar das DAs DAS DA's dat DAT .dat dat. D.A.T. D.␣A.␣T. dau DAU daw Daw DAW d'aw day Day DCM dem Dem DEM dem. Dem. DFM dim Dim dim. DKM DMM D.N.M. dom Dom DOM -dom dom. Dom. DPM DRM DSM DTM dum DVM DWM DXM dym eam EAM fam Fam Fam. gam GAM Gam. (+41 words)

19 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

am Am AM 'am Am. A&M a.m. A.M. a.␣m. A.␣M. A.␣&␣M. da Da DA d@ D.A. D.␣A. DM D.M.

5 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Dahm diam diam. dram DRAM

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