Definisjon av dam

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Noun

dam - a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
dike, dyke
barrier a structure or object that impedes free movement
milldam dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill
dam - female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock

Verb

dam - obstruct with, or as if with, a dam; "dam the gorges of the Yangtse River"
dam up
obturate, occlude, impede, obstruct, close up, jam, block be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project"
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Substantiv

dam - Structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow.
dam - A device to prevent a tooth from getting wet, consisting of a rubber sheet held with a band.
dam - A reservoir.
dam - Female parent, mother, generally regarding breeding of animals correlative to sire.

Verb

dam - To block the flow of water.

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  • A dam is a barrier that impounds water or underground streams. Dams generally serve the primary purpose of retaining water, while other structures such as floodgates or levees (also known as dikes) are used to manage or prevent water flow into specific land regions. Hydropower and pumped-storage hydroelectricity are often used in conjunction with dams to provide generate electricity.

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  • dam
    Structure constructed across a watercourse or stream channel.
  • dam
    A dialect of the Bagirmi language.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) dam
  • Presens: dbe / dam
  • Preteritum: dwas
  • Perfektum: (have) dbeen

Substantiv

  • Entall: dam
  • Flertall: dams

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