Dam
71dam — dam1 noun 1》 a barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level, forming a reservoir or preventing flooding. ↘a barrier of branches in a stream, constructed by a beaver to provide a deep pool and a lodge. 2》 (also dental dam) a… …
72dam — [dæm] noun [C] I a wall built across a river to create a lake or to help to produce electricity II verb [T] dam [dæm] to stop a river or stream from flowing by building a dam across it …
73dam — užtvanka statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Hidrotechninis įrenginys, pertveriantis upę, kanalą arba sąsiaurį ir sudarantis patvanką. Vandens lygis vienoje užtvankos pusėje būna aukštesnis (aukštutinis bjefas), kitoje –… …
74damənə — bax damən. Dağın damənəsində, müzəyyən çəməndə iki çadır qurulubdur. M. F. A …
75dam — See air dam heat dam …
76dam — [12] Dam, appropriately enough for a word related to the human control of water courses, seems to have been borrowed from Middle Dutch dam. It appears to have been a fairly widespread West and East Germanic word, subsequently borrowed into North… …
77dam — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level, forming a reservoir or preventing flooding. 2 a barrier constructed in a stream by a beaver. 3 anything functioning as a dam does. 4 a causeway. v.tr. (dammed, damming) …
78dam — See: WATER OVER THE DAM …
79dam — See: WATER OVER THE DAM …
80dam — 1. noun /dæm/ a) Structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow. she / Resolved that Juan should be quite a paragon, / And worthy of the noblest pedigree / (His sire was from Castile, his dam from Aragon) [...]. b) A device to… …
