"dam" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /dæm/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-dam.ogg , EN-AU ck1 dam.ogg
Rhymes: -æm Etymology: Clipping or Pronunciation spelling of damn. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|}} Clipping, {{pronunciation spelling of|en|damn}} Pronunciation spelling of damn. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} dam (not comparable)
  1. (slang or pronunciation spelling) Damn. Tags: historical, not-comparable, pronunciation-spelling, slang
    Sense id: en-dam-en-adj-KELWat6M
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dam'
Etymology number: 4

Interjection

IPA: /dæm/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-dam.ogg , EN-AU ck1 dam.ogg
Rhymes: -æm Etymology: Clipping or Pronunciation spelling of damn. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|}} Clipping, {{pronunciation spelling of|en|damn}} Pronunciation spelling of damn. Head templates: {{en-interj}} dam
  1. (slang or pronunciation spelling) Damn. Tags: historical, pronunciation-spelling, slang
    Sense id: en-dam-en-intj-KELWat6M
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dam'
Etymology number: 4

Noun

IPA: /dæm/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-dam.ogg , EN-AU ck1 dam.ogg Forms: dams [plural]
Rhymes: -æm Etymology: From Middle English dam, from Old English *damm, from Proto-West Germanic *damm, from Proto-Germanic *dammaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|dam}} Middle English dam, {{inh|en|ang|*damm}} Old English *damm, {{der|en|gmw-pro|*damm}} Proto-West Germanic *damm, {{der|en|gem-pro|*dammaz}} Proto-Germanic *dammaz Head templates: {{en-noun}} dam (plural dams)
  1. 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. Translations (structure placed across a flowing body of water): dam (Afrikaans), pendë [feminine] (Albanian), digë [feminine] (Albanian), ግድብ (gədb) (Amharic), ἄνδηρον (ándēron) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), سَدّ (sadd) [masculine] (Arabic), سد (sadd) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), ամբարտակ (ambartak) (Armenian), պատնեշ (patneš) (Armenian), bənd (Azerbaijani), sədd (Azerbaijani), damba (Azerbaijani), быуа (bıwa) (Bashkir), плаці́на (placína) [feminine] (Belarusian), да́мба (dámba) [feminine] (Belarusian), বাঁধ (bãdh) (Bengali), waail (Bouyei), бент (bent) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ရေကာတာ (rekata) (Burmese), presa [feminine] (Catalan), بەربەست (berbest) (Central Kurdish), 𑄉𑄧𑄙 (gadhā) (Chakma), бэ (be) [Dungan] (Chinese), фибэ (fibe) [Dungan] (Chinese), 水壩 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 水坝 (chúi-pà) [Hokkien] (Chinese), (Chinese Cantonese), (baa³) (Chinese Cantonese), 水壩 (Chinese Cantonese), 水坝 (seoi² baa³) (Chinese Cantonese), 大壩 (Chinese Cantonese), 大坝 (daai⁶ baa³) (Chinese Cantonese), (Chinese Mandarin), (bà) (Chinese Mandarin), 水壩 (Chinese Mandarin), 水坝 (shuǐbà) (Chinese Mandarin), 大壩 (Chinese Mandarin), 大坝 (dàbà) (Chinese Mandarin), пӗвӗ (pĕvĕ) (Chuvash), arge [masculine] (Cornish), bent (Crimean Tatar), hráz [feminine] (Czech), přehrada [feminine] (Czech), dæmning [common-gender] (Danish), dam [masculine] (Dutch), d:n-i-t:V11-N23-Z1 (dnjt) (Egyptian), каваз (kavaz) (Erzya), akvobaraĵo (Esperanto), pais (Estonian), mõgrɛ (Farefare), pato (Finnish), barrage [masculine] (French), presa [feminine] (Galician), encoro [masculine] (Galician), touta [feminine] (Galician), tarula [feminine] (Galician), კაშხალი (ḳašxali) (Georgian), ჯებირი (ǯebiri) (Georgian), დამბა (damba) (Georgian), Talsperre [masculine] (German), Damm [masculine] (German), Staudamm [masculine] (German), φράγμα (frágma) [neuter] (Greek), סֶכֶר (sékher) [masculine] (Hebrew), बाँध (bāndh) [masculine] (Hindi), gát (Hungarian), Damm [masculine] (Hunsrik), stífla [feminine] (Icelandic), aquobarilo (Ido), bendungan (Indonesian), empang (Indonesian), plotina (Ingrian), argine [masculine] (Italian), diga [feminine] (Italian), ダム (damu) (Japanese), 堰堤 (entei) (alt: えんてい) (Japanese), ಕಟ್ಟೆ (kaṭṭe) (Kannada), бөгет (böget) (Kazakh), дамба (damba) (Kazakh), ទំនប់ (tumnup) (Khmer), (daem) (Korean), 언제 (eonje) (alt: 堰堤) [North-Korea] (Korean), бөгөт (bögöt) (Kyrgyz), дамба (damba) (Kyrgyz), плотина (plotina) (Kyrgyz), ຝາຍ (fāi) (Lao), ເຂື່ອນ (khư̄an) (Lao), dambis [masculine] (Latvian), aizsprosts [masculine] (Latvian), užtvanka [feminine] (Lithuanian), damba [feminine] (Lithuanian), ᦚᦻ (ḟaay) (), брана (brana) [feminine] (Macedonian), насип (nasip) [masculine] (Macedonian), empang (Malay), empangan (Malay), pengempang (Malay), ampang (Malay), bendung (Malay), bendungan (Malay), pembendung (Malay), tebat (Malay), tambak (Malay), tandup (Malay), alahan (Malay), അണ (aṇa) (Malayalam), അണക്കെട്ട് (aṇakkeṭṭŭ) (Malayalam), ചിറ (ciṟa) (Malayalam), diga (Maltese), ᡩᠠᠯᠠᠨ (dalan) (Manchu), ᡩᠠᠯᠠᠩᡤᠠ (dalangga) (Manchu), matatara (Maori), pāwai (Maori), dam (Middle English), далан (dalan) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), боомт (boomt) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), dáʼdeestłʼin (Navajo), tó beʼekʼid (Navajo), bendav (Northern Kurdish), sikur (Northern Kurdish), demning [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), dam [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), demning [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), dam [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), ډم (ḍǝm) [masculine] (Pashto), بند (band) [masculine] (Pashto), سَدّ (sadd) (Persian), آببَند (âb-band) (Persian), بَند (band) [Dari] (Persian), Daum [masculine] (Plautdietsch), tama [feminine] (Polish), zapora [feminine] (Polish), barragem [feminine] (Portuguese), represa [feminine] (Portuguese), açude [masculine] (Portuguese), hark'a (Quechua), baraj [neuter] (Romanian), плоти́на (plotína) [feminine] (Russian), да́мба (dámba) [feminine] (Russian), гать (gatʹ) [feminine] (Russian), на́сыпь (násypʹ) [feminine] (Russian), на́сип [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), бра́на [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), га̏т [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), násip [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), brána [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), gȁt [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ၽၢႆ (phǎai) (Shan), priehrada [feminine] (Slovak), hrádza [feminine] (Slovak), jez [masculine] (Slovene), presa [feminine] (Spanish), represa [feminine] (Spanish), azud [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), azuda [feminine] (Spanish), damm [neuter] (Swedish), dammbyggnad (Swedish), tarundon (Tagalog), saplad (Tagalog), prinsa (Tagalog), сарбанд (sarband) (Tajik), дамба (damba) (Tajik), дарғот (darġot) (Tajik), оббанд (obband) (Tajik), அணை (aṇai) (Tamil), буа (buwa) (Tatar), ఆనకట్ట (ānakaṭṭa) (Telugu), เขื่อน (kʉ̀ʉan) (Thai), ཆུ་རག (chu rag) (Tibetan), ግድብ (gədb) (Tigrinya), baraj (Turkish), set (Turkish), bent (Turkmen), damba (Turkmen), гре́бля (hréblja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), да́мба (dámba) [feminine] (Ukrainian), بَنْد (band) [masculine] (Urdu), پشتہ (puśta) (Urdu), دامبا (damba) (Uyghur), توغان (toghan) (Uyghur), toʻgʻon (Uzbek), damba (Uzbek), đập (Vietnamese), argae [masculine] (Welsh), דאַם (dam) [masculine] (Yiddish), fai (Zhuang)
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  2. The water reservoir resulting from placing such a structure.
    Sense id: en-dam-en-noun-bHe2NAP~
  3. (dentistry) A device to prevent a tooth from getting wet during dental work, consisting of a rubber sheet held with a band. Categories (topical): Dentistry, Board games, Coins, Walls and fences
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  4. (South Africa, Australia) A reservoir. Tags: Australia, South-Africa Categories (topical): Coins
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  5. A firebrick wall, or a stone, which forms the front of the hearth of a blast furnace.
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Noun

IPA: /dæm/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-dam.ogg , EN-AU ck1 dam.ogg Forms: dams [plural]
Rhymes: -æm Etymology: Variant of dame. Doublet of domina and donna. Etymology templates: {{doublet|en|domina|donna}} Doublet of domina and donna Head templates: {{en-noun}} dam (plural dams)
  1. Female parent, mother, generally regarding breeding of animals. Categories (topical): Coins, Female family members Categories (lifeform): Female animals Coordinate_terms (male parent): sire Translations (female parent): 母畜 (mǔchù) (Chinese Mandarin), 母獸 (Chinese Mandarin), 母兽 (mǔshòu) (Chinese Mandarin), emä (Finnish), Muttertier (German), anyaállat (Hungarian), メス (mesu) (Japanese), (mesu) (note: for Bovidae) (alt: めす) (Japanese), (mesu) (note: for except of Bovidae) (alt: めす) (Japanese), mātrix [feminine] (Latin), induk betina (Malay), tīaka (Maori), karawa (Maori), uha (Maori), uwha (Maori), kātua (Maori)
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  2. A kind of crowned piece in the game of draughts.
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Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /dæm/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-dam.ogg , EN-AU ck1 dam.ogg Forms: dams [plural]
Rhymes: -æm Etymology: Said to be possibly coined from the English phrase "I don't give a dam(n)," referring to its small worth. Head templates: {{en-noun}} dam (plural dams), {{tlb|en|historical}} (historical)
  1. (India) An obsolete Indian copper coin, equal to a fortieth of a rupee. Tags: India, historical Categories (topical): Coins
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  2. A former coin of Nepal, 128 of which were worth one mohar. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Coins
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Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /dæm/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-dam.ogg , EN-AU ck1 dam.ogg Forms: dams [present, singular, third-person], damming [participle, present], dammed [participle, past], dammed [past]
Rhymes: -æm Etymology: From Middle English dam, from Old English *damm, from Proto-West Germanic *damm, from Proto-Germanic *dammaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|dam}} Middle English dam, {{inh|en|ang|*damm}} Old English *damm, {{der|en|gmw-pro|*damm}} Proto-West Germanic *damm, {{der|en|gem-pro|*dammaz}} Proto-Germanic *dammaz Head templates: {{en-verb}} dam (third-person singular simple present dams, present participle damming, simple past and past participle dammed)
  1. (transitive) To block the flow of water. Tags: transitive Derived forms: dam up, redam, undam Translations (block): заприщвам (zaprištvam) (Bulgarian), přehradit [perfective] (Czech), padota (Finnish), stauen (German), abdämmen (German), absperren (German), membendung (Indonesian), imbrigliare (Italian), pāpuni (Maori), puni (Maori), represar (Portuguese), barrar (Portuguese), represar (Spanish), embalsar (Spanish)
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Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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        {
          "text": "A dam is often an essential source of water to farmers of hilly country.",
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          "ref": "1913, Robert Barr, chapter 4, in Lord Stranleigh Abroad:",
          "text": "Nothing could be more business-like than the construction of the stout dams, and nothing more gently rural than the limpid lakes, with the grand old forest trees marshalled round their margins[…]",
          "type": "quote"
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          "ref": "2013 August 16, John Vidal, “Dams endanger ecology of Himalayas”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 10, page 8:",
          "text": "Most of the Himalayan rivers have been relatively untouched by dams near their sources. Now the two great Asian powers, India and China, are rushing to harness them as they cut through some of the world's deepest valleys.",
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          "flood"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "dam"
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          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pendë"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "digë"
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        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "am",
          "lang": "Amharic",
          "roman": "gədb",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ግድብ"
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "sadd",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "سَدّ"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ar",
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          "roman": "sadd",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "سد"
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        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "hy",
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          "roman": "ambartak",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ամբարտակ"
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        {
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          "roman": "patneš",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "պատնեշ"
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          "code": "az",
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          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "bənd"
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        {
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          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
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        {
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          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "damba"
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          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "быуа"
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          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "плаці́на"
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        {
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          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "বাঁধ"
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          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
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          "word": "ရေကာတာ"
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          "word": "pato"
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          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "presa"
        },
        {
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        {
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        {
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          "word": "კაშხალი"
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        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "damu",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ダム"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "alt": "えんてい",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "entei",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "堰堤"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "kn",
          "lang": "Kannada",
          "roman": "kaṭṭe",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ಕಟ್ಟೆ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "böget",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "бөгет"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "damba",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "дамба"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "tumnup",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ទំនប់"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "daem",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "댐"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "alt": "堰堤",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "eonje",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "North-Korea"
          ],
          "word": "언제"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "berbest",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "بەربەست"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "bendav"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "sikur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "bögöt",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "бөгөт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "damba",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "дамба"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "plotina",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "плотина"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "fāi",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ຝາຍ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "khư̄an",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ເຂື່ອນ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dambis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aizsprosts"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "užtvanka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "damba"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "khb",
          "lang": "Lü",
          "roman": "ḟaay",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ᦚᦻ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "brana",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "брана"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "nasip",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "насип"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "empang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "empangan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "pengempang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ampang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "bendung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "bendungan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "pembendung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "tebat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "tambak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "tandup"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "alahan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "aṇa",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "അണ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "aṇakkeṭṭŭ",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "അണക്കെട്ട്"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "ciṟa",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ചിറ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "diga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "mnc",
          "lang": "Manchu",
          "roman": "dalan",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ᡩᠠᠯᠠᠨ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "mnc",
          "lang": "Manchu",
          "roman": "dalangga",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ᡩᠠᠯᠠᠩᡤᠠ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "matatara"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "pāwai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "dam"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "dalan",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "далан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "boomt",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "боомт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "dáʼdeestłʼin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "tó beʼekʼid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "demning"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dam"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "demning"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dam"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "ḍǝm",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ډم"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "band",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "بند"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "sadd",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "سَدّ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "âb-band",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "آببَند"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "band",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "Dari"
          ],
          "word": "بَند"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Daum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tama"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "zapora"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "barragem"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "represa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "açude"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "hark'a"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "baraj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "plotína",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "плоти́на"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "dámba",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "да́мба"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "gatʹ",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "гать"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "násypʹ",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "на́сыпь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "на́сип"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "бра́на"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "га̏т"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "násip"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "brána"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gȁt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "shn",
          "lang": "Shan",
          "roman": "phǎai",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ၽၢႆ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "priehrada"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "hrádza"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jez"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "presa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "represa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "azud"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "azuda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "damm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "dammbyggnad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "tarundon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "saplad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "prinsa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "sarband",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "сарбанд"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "damba",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "дамба"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "darġot",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "дарғот"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "obband",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "оббанд"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "aṇai",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "அணை"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "buwa",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "буа"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "ānakaṭṭa",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ఆనకట్ట"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "kʉ̀ʉan",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "เขื่อน"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 11 7 11 1",
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "roman": "chu rag",
          "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
          "word": "ཆུ་རག"
        },
        {
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      "word": "beaver dam"
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      "word": "Beaver Dam"
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      "word": "gravity dam"
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      "word": "mill dam"
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    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hráz"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "přehrada"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "dæmning"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dam"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "dnjt",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "d:n-i-t:V11-N23-Z1"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "kavaz",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "каваз"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "akvobaraĵo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "pais"
    },
    {
      "code": "gur",
      "lang": "Farefare",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "mõgrɛ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "pato"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "barrage"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "presa"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "encoro"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "touta"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tarula"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳašxali",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "კაშხალი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ǯebiri",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "ჯებირი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "damba",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "დამბა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Talsperre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Damm"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Staudamm"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "frágma",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "φράγμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "ándēron",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ἄνδηρον"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "sékher",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "סֶכֶר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bāndh",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बाँध"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "gát"
    },
    {
      "code": "hrx",
      "lang": "Hunsrik",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Damm"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stífla"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "aquobarilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "bendungan"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "empang"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "plotina"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "argine"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "diga"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "damu",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "ダム"
    },
    {
      "alt": "えんてい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "entei",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "堰堤"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "kaṭṭe",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "ಕಟ್ಟೆ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "böget",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "бөгет"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "damba",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "дамба"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "tumnup",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "ទំនប់"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "daem",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "댐"
    },
    {
      "alt": "堰堤",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "eonje",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "North-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "언제"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "berbest",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "بەربەست"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "bendav"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "sikur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "bögöt",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "бөгөт"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "damba",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "дамба"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "plotina",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "плотина"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "fāi",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "ຝາຍ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "khư̄an",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "ເຂື່ອນ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dambis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aizsprosts"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "užtvanka"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "damba"
    },
    {
      "code": "khb",
      "lang": "Lü",
      "roman": "ḟaay",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "ᦚᦻ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "brana",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "брана"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "nasip",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "насип"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "empang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "empangan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "pengempang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "ampang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "bendung"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "bendungan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "pembendung"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "tebat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "tambak"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "tandup"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "alahan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "aṇa",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "അണ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "aṇakkeṭṭŭ",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "അണക്കെട്ട്"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "ciṟa",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "ചിറ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "diga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "dalan",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "ᡩᠠᠯᠠᠨ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "dalangga",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "ᡩᠠᠯᠠᠩᡤᠠ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "matatara"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "pāwai"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "dam"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "dalan",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "далан"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "boomt",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "боомт"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "dáʼdeestłʼin"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "tó beʼekʼid"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "demning"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dam"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "demning"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dam"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "ḍǝm",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ډم"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "band",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بند"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "sadd",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "سَدّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "âb-band",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "آببَند"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "band",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "Dari"
      ],
      "word": "بَند"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Daum"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tama"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zapora"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "barragem"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "represa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "açude"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "hark'a"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "baraj"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plotína",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "плоти́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dámba",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "да́мба"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gatʹ",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "násypʹ",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "на́сыпь"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "на́сип"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бра́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "га̏т"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "násip"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "brána"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gȁt"
    },
    {
      "code": "shn",
      "lang": "Shan",
      "roman": "phǎai",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "word": "ၽၢႆ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "priehrada"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hrádza"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jez"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "presa"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "represa"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "structure placed across a flowing body of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
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