nam

N1A1M3
/næm/

proper noun

The Vietnam War.

OriginKorean 남(南) →
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Meanings

nam1

verb
  1. pastsimple past of nim

Nam2

proper noun

alternative 'Nam · alternative 'nam

  1. abbreviationclippinginformalClipping of Vietnam.
  2. historicalinformalThe Vietnam War.

Nam3

proper nounNam (plural Nams)

plural Nams · alternative 'Nam · alternative 'nam

  1. A surname from Korean.

NAM4

nounNAM (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of Native American myopathy.
proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Non-Aligned Movement.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
native american myopathyvietnam

Origin

  1. Korean남(南)
  2. EnglishNam

Borrowed from Korean 남(南) (Nam).

More words from Korean

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Translations

Arabic حركة عدم الانحياز
  • حركة عدم الانحيازNon-Aligned Movement
Bengali জোট-নিরপেক্ষ আন্দোলন
  • জোট-নিরপেক্ষ আন্দোলন (jōṭ-niropekkho andōlon)Non-Aligned Movement
Catalan Moviment dels països no alineats
  • Moviment dels països no alineatsNon-Aligned Movement
Chinese Mandarin 不結盟運動 /不结盟运动
  • 不結盟運動 /不结盟运动 (bùjiéméngyùndòng)Non-Aligned Movement
Danish De alliancefrie landes bevægelse
  • De alliancefrie landes bevægelseNon-Aligned Movement
Dutch Beweging van Niet-Gebonden Landen
  • Beweging van Niet-Gebonden LandenNon-Aligned Movement
French Mouvement des non-alignés
  • Mouvement des non-alignésNon-Aligned Movement
German Bewegung der Blockfreien Staaten
  • Bewegung der Blockfreien StaatenNon-Aligned Movement
Hindi गुट निरपेक्ष आंदोलन
  • गुट निरपेक्ष आंदोलन (guṭ nirpekṣ āndolan)Non-Aligned Movement
Hungarian El nem kötelezett országok
  • El nem kötelezett országokNon-Aligned Movement
Indonesian GNB
  • GNBNon-Aligned Movement
Italian Movimento dei paesi non allineati
  • Movimento dei paesi non allineatiNon-Aligned Movement
Japanese 非同盟運動
  • 非同盟運動Non-Aligned Movement
Persian جنبش غیرمتعهد, جنبش غیرمتعهد
  • جنبش غیرمتعهد (jonbeš-e ġeyr-e-mote'ahhed)Non-Aligned Movement
  • جنبش غیرمتعهد (jonbeš-e adam-e ta'ahhod)Non-Aligned Movement
Polish Ruch Państw Niezaangażowanych
  • Ruch Państw NiezaangażowanychNon-Aligned Movement
Portuguese Movimento Não Alinhado, MNA
  • Movimento Não AlinhadoNon-Aligned Movement
  • MNANon-Aligned Movement
Spanish Movimiento de Países No Alineados, MNOAL
  • Movimiento de Países No AlineadosNon-Aligned Movement
  • MNOALNon-Aligned Movement
Welsh Y Mudiad Amhleidiol
  • Y Mudiad AmhleidiolNon-Aligned Movement

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with nam

ampalmspamcamramsamVietnamexamAmsterdamgrahamjamIslamdamcalmGuamhamlambpamgramscamlammadamebamfam
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Anagrams

manmna
Cite this entry
APA

nam. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nam

MLA

“nam.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nam. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nam,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nam.

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