pam
[pam]
- the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- a game in which this card is trump.
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Origin of pam
1675–85; short for French pamphile, special use of Pamphile man's name
Pam
[pam]
- a female given name, form of Pamela.
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PAM
- Aerospace. payload assist module.
- Telecommunications. pulse-amplitude modulation.
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Examples from the Web for pam
Contemporary Examples
One measly year later, Pam woke to find a naked Ewing grinning at her in the shower.
The film will also star Pam Grier, Michael Richards (of Seinfeld), Peter Bogdanovich, and, he says, “hopefully Lucy Liu.”
Tom Sizemore’s Revenge: On Tom Cruise’s Scientology Recruitment, Drugs, and Craving a ComebackMarlow Stern
September 26, 2014
And will Pam and Cheryl revert back from the Coke Monster and Cherlene?
'Archer Creator Adam Reed on 'Vice,' Season 6's 'Unreboot,' and New CharactersMarlow Stern
August 5, 2014
"Of all the horrible things I've seen in the last hundred years, this could be the most disturbing," Pam says to Eric.
‘True Blood’ Sinks Fangs Into Tea Party with Massacre at Ted Cruz Fundraiser Held at Bush LibraryAsawin Suebsaeng
July 21, 2014
No, I think the rift between Pam and Edie is too deep for any sort of reconciliation.
Historical Examples
It will be easier, however, when I know you have squashed all about Pam.
Pam was busy with the tea-service, and the boys were hungry—so she must go and help.
TheoMrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett
Pam was just Pam; like herself, and no one else in the world.
Betty TrevorMrs. G. de Horne Vaizey
It was the last straw to be classed with Pam, a child of eight summers!
Betty TrevorMrs. G. de Horne Vaizey
I heard him say so one day when Pam was seeing me off at the door.
Betty TrevorMrs. G. de Horne Vaizey