DAM

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow or part of the flow, generally for purposes such as retaining or diverting some of the water or retarding the release of accumulated water to avoid abrupt flooding.

   “A dam is often an essential source of water to farmers of hilly country.”

2. isim The water reservoir resulting from placing such a structure.

   “Boats may only be used at places set aside for boating on the dam.”

3. isim A device to prevent a tooth from getting wet during dental work, consisting of a rubber sheet held with a band.
4. isim A reservoir.
5. isim A firebrick wall, or a stone, which forms the front of the hearth of a blast furnace.
6. fiil To block the flow of water.

   “Home I vvould go, / But that my Dores are hatefull to my eyes. / Fill'd and damm'd up vvith gaping Creditors, / VVatchfull as Fovvlers vvhen their Game vvill ſpring; […]”

7. isim Female parent, mother, generally regarding breeding of animals.

   “More dear […] than younglings to their dam.”

8. isim A kind of crowned piece in the game of draughts.
9. isim An obsolete Indian copper coin, equal to a fortieth of a rupee.

   “[…] A small Indian coin; whence comes the saying "I don't care a dam for you," that is I don't value you a farthing, and not as generally given, "I don't care a damn" or a "curse for you." [Possibly a folk etymology.]”

10. isim A former coin of Nepal, 128 of which were worth one mohar.
11. ünlem Damn.
12. sıfat Damn.

    “Do not get too caught up in individual campism. The Most-High sent your spirits back on earth to fix yourselves, come together and wake up our people, so do your dam job and stop letting your fleshly desires control you.”

13. isim Initialism of digital asset management.