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Definition of Bam
1. Noun. An ancient city in southeastern Iran; destroyed by an earthquake in 2003.
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iran, Persia
Group relationships: Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iran, Persia
2. Noun. A sudden very loud noise.
Exact synonyms: Bang, Blast, Clap, Eruption
Generic synonyms: Noise
Specialized synonyms: Water Hammer
Derivative terms: Bang, Bang, Blast, Clap
Generic synonyms: Noise
Specialized synonyms: Water Hammer
Derivative terms: Bang, Bang, Blast, Clap
Definition of Bam
1. n. An imposition; a cheat; a hoax.
2. v. t. To cheat; to wheedle.
Definition of Bam
1. Interjection. Representing a loud noise or heavy impact. ¹
2. Interjection. Representing a sudden or abrupt occurrence. ¹
3. Noun. (context: Scotland slang) ned, bampot. ¹
4. Noun. (1811) A jocular imposition, the same as a humbug. ¹
5. Verb. (1811) To impose on any one by a falsity; also to jeer or make fun of any one. ¹
6. Acronym. Bare Arse Minimum ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bam
1. to strike with a dull resounding noise [v BAMMED, BAMMING, BAMS]