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

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

Definition of Bam

1. n. An imposition; a cheat; a hoax.

2. v. t. To cheat; to wheedle.

Definition of Bam

1. to strike with a dull resounding noise [v BAMMED, BAMMING, BAMS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bam

baltimore oriole
Baltimore oriole
Balto-Slavic
Balto-Slavic language
Balto-Slavonic
balu
Baluchi
balus
baluster
balusters
balustrade
balustraded
balustrades
Balzac
Balzacian
bam (current term)
Bamako
Bamberger's albuminuria
Bamberger's disease
Bamberger's sign
Bamberger-Marie disease
Bamberger-Marie syndrome
bambermycins
bambini
bambino
bambinos
bamboo
bamboo
bamboos
bamboozle

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