"Nam" meaning in English

See Nam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nam
  1. (informal) Clipping of Vietnam. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal Alternative form of: Vietnam Categories (topical): History of Asia Categories (place): Vietnam
    Sense id: en-Nam-en-name-Xy3vhOE6 Disambiguation of History of Asia: 49 51 Disambiguation of Vietnam: 50 50
  2. (informal, historical) The Vietnam War. Tags: historical, informal Categories (topical): History of Asia, History of the United States, War Categories (place): Country nicknames, Vietnam
    Sense id: en-Nam-en-name-tGU5JQ8Q Disambiguation of History of Asia: 49 51 Disambiguation of History of the United States: 39 61 Disambiguation of War: 8 92 Disambiguation of Country nicknames: 16 84 Disambiguation of Vietnam: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Vietnam War Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87 Disambiguation of Vietnam War: 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 'Nam, 'nam Derived forms: Nammer

Alternative forms

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