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Word entry · 3 letters

bam

Best crossword clue

"Sharp impact sound"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /bæm/Part of speech nounSorted abmStarts with BEnds with M1 cluesCommon crossword word
1B2A3M

Definitions

  1. a sudden very loud noise

Word origin

Perhaps from bamboozle.

Used in a sentence

  • The wind knocked the tree over last night. Bam! It nearly scared me to death.
  • We all looked up from the maps, silent, and listened to the hurried footsteps in the entryway. They padded up the red carpet, bam-bam-bam, and across the landing and then up the next flight at a gallop, bam-bam-bam.
  • She said she dumped him. Now — bam! — they're back together.

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