Definition of "dam"
noun:
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Structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow.
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A device to prevent a tooth from getting wet, consisting of a rubber sheet held with a band.
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A reservoir.
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Female parent, mother, generally regarding breeding of animals (correlative to sire).
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verb:
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To block the flow of water.
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