dams
Definitions
Noun
- A barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
- A metric unit of length equal to ten meters
- Female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock
Verb
- Obstruct with, or as if with, a dam
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Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 11
Sound Alikes: 18
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
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📰 This Word in the News:
After regulators skip decision on sale of Consumers' dams, company begins negotiation with opponents
Sep 13, 2026 Michigan Public
Sep 13, 2026 Michigan Public
A broken Russian River dam drained beloved summer swimming holes. No one knows when it will be fixed
Sep 26, 2026 San Francisco Chronicle
Sep 26, 2026 San Francisco Chronicle
Aging US dams pose rising safety risks – how can civil engineers help?
Mar 12, 2026 American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Mar 12, 2026 American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

