Menam
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Gloucester, Mass. Boowoo & Ubum Sirs: Before leaving there I fished the upper Menam, the regal preserve to which I had been granted piscary.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
The Menam River is the great thoroughfare of Bangkok, and the floating houses lined the river three or four deep for a considerable distance below the city.
From Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics by Shute, A. B.
Ban Pa In is on an island in the Menam River.
From Travels in the Far East by Peck, Ellen Mary Hayes
It was very lucky for the Dane that he could swim, because the room opened on a verandah and the Menam flowed below very wide and black.
From Lord Jim by Conrad, Joseph
The only noteworthy exception is the Siamese branch, which forms the bulk of the population in the Menam basin.
From Man, Past and Present by Haddon, Alfred Court
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.