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pamming

pamming is the present participle and gerund of pam.

Meaning of pam

Verb

pam (third-person singular simple present pams, present participle pamming, simple past and past participle pammed)

  1. (dated) To pan a camera in order to show a panorama.
    • In this case the field was laid out in segments, and after the camera had been pammed about ten degrees it was stopped and the whole outfit moved over into the next segment, and so on round for ninety degrees;1918, Edward Jewitt Wheeler, Frank Crane, Current Opinion - Volume 64, page 331

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Questions about pamming

What is pamming the present participle and gerund of?
Pamming is the present participle and gerund of pam.

Words near pamming in the dictionary

  1. Pamlicos
  2. pammed
  3. pammed off
  4. Pammela
  5. Pammie
  6. pamming
  7. pamming off
  8. Pammy
  9. pamoate
  10. pamoates
  11. pamoic

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