dam meaning in Tamil

Tamil words for dam

structure placed across a flowing body of water

அணை aṇai

English meaning of dam

1. 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.
2. noun The water reservoir resulting from placing such a structure.
3. noun A device to prevent a tooth from getting wet during dental work, consisting of a rubber sheet held with a band.
4. noun A reservoir.

Full definition of dam

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.

Synonyms of dam

• dental dam
• oral dam

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Questions about dam in Tamil

What is the meaning of dam in Tamil?

Dam in Tamil is அணை (aṇai).

dam என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

Dam: அணை (aṇai).

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.