aam Meaning & Definition
/ɑːm/
What Does Aam Mean?
Aam is a symbol that means Former ISO 639-3 language code for Asa. As a noun, it means A Dutch and German measure of liquids, used in England for Rhine wine, varying in different cities, being in Amsterdam about 41 wine gallons, in Antwerp 36½, and in Hamburg 38¼.
Word Facts for Aam
| Part of speech | symbol, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ɑːm/ |
| Plural | aams |
Aam Definition (Symbol)
- Former ISO 639-3 language code for Asa.
Aam as a Noun
- A Dutch and German measure of liquids, used in England for Rhine wine, varying in different cities, being in Amsterdam about 41 wine gallons, in Antwerp 36½, and in Hamburg 38¼.
Synonyms of Aam
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Aam synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
aam (plural aams)
Origin of Aam
Borrowed from Dutch aam, from Latin ama, a variant of hama, from Ancient Greek ἄμη (ámē, “bucket”).