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Definitions of wham - OneLook

We found 30 dictionaries that include the word wham:

General dictionaries General (23 matching dictionaries)

  1. wham: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
  2. wham: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
  3. wham: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  4. wham: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  5. wham: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
  6. Wham, wham: Wordnik [home, info]
  7. wham: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
  8. wham: Wiktionary [home, info]
  9. wham: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  10. wham: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  11. wham: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  12. WHAM, wham: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  13. wham: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  14. wham: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  15. WHAM (AM), WHAM, Wham, Wham: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  16. wham: Rhymezone [home, info]
  17. wham: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  18. wham: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  19. wham: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  20. wham: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  21. wham: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. WHAM: BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms [home, info]
  2. wham: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. WHAM: Ka-BOOM! Comicbook Words on Historical Principles [home, info]
  2. WHAM: Acronym Finder [home, info]
  3. WHAM: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
  4. wham: Idioms [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Wham, wham: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

(Note: See whaming as well.)
noun:  a forceful blow
noun:  the sound of such a blow; a thud
verb:  to strike or smash (into) something with great force or impactwallop, whack, whop, whammo, presto, voila, poof, BAAM, sudden, spang, more...


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