Usually means: Sudden, energetic expression of impact.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. BAM, bam: Merriam-Webster
  2. bam: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. BAM: The Word Spy
  4. BAM: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. bam: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Bam, bam: Vocabulary.com
  7. Bam, bam: Wordnik
  8. bam: Wiktionary
  9. bam: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. bam: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. BAM, b.a.m: Dictionary.com
  12. bam: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. BAM (file format), BAM (film), BAM (magazine), BAM, Bam (nickname), Bam (song), Bam (surname), Bam: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Bam: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. bam: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Bam: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. bam: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. BAM: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  19. bam: FreeDictionary.org
  20. bam: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. BAM: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. bam: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. BAM: Financial dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  2. Bam: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ka-BOOM! Comicbook Words on Historical Principles (No longer online)
  2. Encyclopedia of the Orient (No longer online)
  3. BAM: Acronym Finder
  4. BAM: Three Letter Words with definitions
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. BAM: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BAM: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

Slang (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. bam, bam, bam, bam, bam, bam: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. bam: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Bam: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  4. BAM: A Seattle Lexicon
  5. B.A.M, BAM, bam: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BAM: Fifthchair Bridge

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (BAM)

noun:  (Scotland, slang) A ned; a bampot.
noun:  (slang, archaic) An imposition; a cheat; a hoax.
verb:  (slang, archaic) To impose on (someone) by a falsehood; to cheat.
verb:  (slang, archaic) To jeer or make fun of.
noun:  The capital city of Bam County, Kerman Province, Iran.
noun:  A county of Kerman Province, Iran.
noun:  Abbreviation of bare-arse minimum.
noun:  Initialism of bile acid malabsorption.
noun:  (business) Initialism of business activity monitoring.
noun:  (rail transport) Initialism of Baikal–Amur Mainline.

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