Dam
51dam — I UK [dæm] / US noun [countable] Word forms dam : singular dam plural dams 1) a wall built across a river to stop the water from flowing, especially in order to create a lake or to help to produce electric power 2) the mother of an animal such as …
52DAM — Abbreviation for diacetylmonoxime. * * * data associated message; database access module; degraded amyloid; diacetyl monoxime; diacetylmorphine * * * dam abbr dekameter dam dam n a female parent used esp. of a domestic animal dam n …
53Dam — C.P. Henrik, Danish biochemist and Nobel laureate, 1895–1976. See D. unit. * * * data associated message; database access module; degraded amyloid; diacetyl monoxime; diacetylmorphine * * * dam abbr dekameter dam dam n a female parent used esp.… …
54dam — 1. Any barrier to the flow of fluid. 2. In surgery and dentistry, a sheet of thin rubber arranged so as to shut off the part operated upon from the access of fluid. [A.S. fordemman, to stop up] post d. SYN: posterior …
55dam — [[t]dæ̱m[/t]] dams, damming, dammed 1) N COUNT A dam is a wall that is built across a river in order to stop the water flowing and to make a lake. They went ahead with plans to build a dam on the Danube River. ...the Aswan Dam. 2) VERB To dam a… …
56dam — I [[t]dæm[/t]] n. v. dammed, dam•ming 1) civ a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, esp. one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river 2) civ a body of water confined by a dam 3) any barrier resembling a dam 4) civ to furnish with …
57dam — I dam 1. dam sb., men, me, mene (lille, kunstigt anlagt sø) II dam 2. dam sb. (et brætspil), i sms. dam , fx dambrik, dambræt III dam 3. dam sb., men, mer, merne (dambrik) …
58dam up — verb obstruct with, or as if with, a dam dam the gorges of the Yangtse River • Syn: ↑dam • Derivationally related forms: ↑dam (for: ↑dam) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
59dam — n. 1) to build, construct, erect a dam 2) a hydroelectric; storage dam 3) a dam bursts * * * [dæm] construct erect a dam storage dam a hydroelectric a dam bursts baked dams to build …
60dam — 1. is., Fr. dame 1) Dansta kavalyenin eşi Erkeklerin kimi damlarının elinden, kimi kolundan, kimi de hafifçe omzundan tutmuş, geliyorlardı. Ç. Altan 2) İskambil kâğıtlarında kız 2. is. 1) Yapıları dış etkilerden korumak amacıyla üzerlerine… …
