dam meaning in Marathi
डॅम
UK/ˈdæm/
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British/ˈdam/
dam in Marathi: डॅम. In English, dam means 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.
Marathi words for dam
- डॅम
English meaning of dam
- noun 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.
- noun The water reservoir resulting from placing such a structure.
- noun A device to prevent a tooth from getting wet during dental work, consisting of a rubber sheet held with a band.
- noun A reservoir.
dam in a sentence
- A dam is often an essential source of water to farmers of hilly country.
- Boats may only be used at places set aside for boating on the dam.
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dam in other languages
Questions about dam in Marathi
- What is the meaning of dam in Marathi?
- Dam in Marathi is डॅम.
- dam चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
- Dam: डॅम.
- What does dam mean in English?
- Dam means 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.
Source and license
Marathi words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “dam”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: dam (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Marathi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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