pam

[pam]

noun Cards.

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.

Origin of pam

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

Pam

[pam]

noun

a female given name, form of Pamela.

PAM

Aerospace. payload assist module.
Telecommunications. pulse-amplitude modulation.

pam.

pamphlet.

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Examples from the Web for pam

Contemporary Examples of pam

One measly year later, Pam woke to find a naked Ewing grinning at her in the shower.
‘The Walking Dead’ Fans Demand: Bring Back Beth!
Melissa Leon
December 11, 2014
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 Comeback
Marlow 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 Characters
Marlow 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 Library
Asawin Suebsaeng
July 21, 2014
No, I think the rift between Pam and Edie is too deep for any sort of reconciliation.
‘Archer’ Creator Adam Reed on the Big Twist and the End of ‘Vice’
Marlow Stern
April 22, 2014

Historical Examples of pam

It will be easier, however, when I know you have squashed all about Pam.
Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II (of II)
Edmund Downey
Pam was busy with the tea-service, and the boys were hungry—so she must go and help.
Theo
Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett
Pam was just Pam; like herself, and no one else in the world.
Betty Trevor
Mrs. G. de Horne Vaizey
It was the last straw to be classed with Pam, a child of eight summers!
Betty Trevor
Mrs. G. de Horne Vaizey
I heard him say so one day when Pam was seeing me off at the door.
Betty Trevor
Mrs. G. de Horne Vaizey