bam

6 definitions found

bam - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  bam \bam\ (b[a^]m), n. [Prob. a contr. of bamboozle.]
     An imposition; a cheat; a hoax. --Garrick.
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           To relieve the tedium, he kept plying them with all
           manner of bams.                          --Prof.
                                                    Wilson.
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  Bam \Bam\, v. t.
     To cheat; to wheedle. [Slang] --Foote.
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bam - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Bam
      n 1: an ancient city in southeastern Iran; destroyed by an
           earthquake in 2003
      2: a sudden very loud noise [syn: bang, clap, eruption,
         blast, bam]

bam - V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) :

  BAM
         Bidirectional Associative Memory (neural nets)
         

  BAM
         Bundesanstalt fuer Materialpruefung (org., Berlin, Germany)
         

  BAM
         Block-Availability-Map