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dam noun

  /dæm/
  • 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.
 pato

dam verb

  /dæm/
  • (transitive) To block the flow of water.
 padota

dam noun

  /dæm/
  • Female parent, mother, generally regarding breeding of animals.
 emä
beaver dam
majavanpato
dam failure
padon murtuminen
mill dam
myllypato
hydroelectric dam
voimalaitospato
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