Am Definition

am
a-m
abbreviation
America.
Webster's New World
Airmail.
American Heritage
American.
Webster's New World
Amos.
Webster's New World
Anno mundi (in the year of the world)
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verb
Webster's New World

First-person sg present indicative of be.

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symbol
Americium.
Webster's New World
noun
Amplitude-modulation broadcasting or sound transmission, characterized by the capability of transmitting over long distances and by a moderate to high level of noise and static.
Webster's New World

Eye dialect spelling of ham.

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adverb
Alternative spelling of a.m.
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Other Word Forms of Am

Noun

Singular:
Am
Plural:
ams

Origin of Am

  • From Middle English am, em, from Old English eam, eom (“am”), from Proto-Germanic *immi, *izmi (“am”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésmi (“I am, I exist”), a form of the verb *wesaną. Cognate with Old Norse em, emi (“am”), Gothic (im, “am”), Ancient Greek εἰμί (eimi), Albanian jam (“I am”), Sanskrit अस्मि (ásmi).

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  • A representation of the pronunciation of ham by a speaker whose dialect lacks the voiceless glottal fricative or transition (IPA: [h]).

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