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.

(transitive) To block the flow of water.

Female parent, mother, generally regarding breeding of animals. / A kind of crowned piece in the game of draughts.

(India) An obsolete Indian copper coin, equal to a fortieth of a rupee. / A former coin of Nepal, 128 of which were worth one mohar.

(slang or pronunciation spelling) Damn.

(slang or pronunciation spelling) Damn.

plural of dam

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dam

simple past tense and past participle of dam

present participle of dam