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clam meaning in Punjabi

ਕਲੈਮ

[kleəm] ~ [klɛəm]UK/klæm/

clam in Punjabi: ਕਲੈਮ. In English, clam means a bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; for example soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria), hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria), sea clams or hen clams (Spisula solidissima), and other species, possibly originally applied to clams of species Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve.

Punjabi words for clam

ਕਲੈਮ

English meaning of clam

  1. noun A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; for example soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria), hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria), sea clams or hen clams (Spisula solidissima), and other species, possibly originally applied to clams of species Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve.
  2. noun A type of strong pincers or forceps.
  3. noun A kind of vise, usually of wood.
  4. noun A dollar.

Full definition of clam

clam in a sentence

  • Those sneakers cost me fifty clams!

clam in other languages

Questions about clam in Punjabi

What is the meaning of clam in Punjabi?
Clam in Punjabi is ਕਲੈਮ.
clam ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Clam: ਕਲੈਮ.
What does clam mean in English?
Clam means a bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; for example soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria), hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria), sea clams or hen clams (Spisula solidissima), and other species, possibly originally applied to clams of species Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve.

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Punjabi words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “clam”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: clam (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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