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pam

1 American  
[pam] / pæm /

noun

Cards.
  1. the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.

  2. a game in which this card is trump.


Pam 2 American  
[pam] / pæm /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Pamela.


PAM 3 American  
  1. Aerospace. payload assist module.

  2. Telecommunications. pulse-amplitude modulation.


pam. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. pamphlet.


Etymology

Origin of pam

1675–85; short for French pamphile, special use of Pamphile man's name

Example Sentences

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Leavitt said the president had confidence in Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, who were serving the department “honorably.”

From The Wall Street Journal

In a February 2025 memo, Attorney General Pam Bondi directed U.S. attorneys to “aggressively” investigate those who obstruct or attack law enforcement officers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kenny and Pam Ross's five-year-old daughter Joanna was in the class.

From BBC

"It was just panic and crowds of people," according to Pam Ross.

From BBC

Pam and Kenny Ross were taken aside and told Joanna had died.

From BBC