SAM

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/'sæm/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling'SAM', 'Sam': (sam)


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SAM / sæm/
  1. surface-to-air missile
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Sam  (sam),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a male given name, form of Samuel. 
  2. a female given name, form of Samantha. 

SAM  (sam),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Militarysurface-to-air missile.
  2. Space Available Mail: a special air service for sending parcels weighing up to 15 lbs. (6.8 kg) to overseas members of the armed forces: only the regular parcel post rate to the U.S. port of shipment is charged. Cf. PAL. 

SAM, 
  1. BusinessSee shared-appreciation mortgage. 

Sam., [Bible.]
  1. BibleSamuel.

S. Am., 
    1. South America.
    2. South American.

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S.Am.
  1. South America(n)
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Sam.
  1. Samuel
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