SAM

¹

[ sam ]

noun

1. surface-to-air missile.
2. Space Available Mail: a special air service for sending parcels weighing up to 15 pounds (6.8 kilograms) to overseas members of the armed forces: only the regular parcel post rate to the U.S. port of shipment is charged.

SAM

²

1. shared-appreciation mortgage.

Sam

³

[ sam ]

noun

1. a male given name, form of Samuel.
2. a female given name, form of Samantha.

Sam.

⁴

abbreviation for

, Bible.

1. Samuel.

SAM

¹

/ sæm /

acronym for

1. surface-to-air missile

S.Am.

²

abbreviation for

1. South America(n)

sam

³

/ sæm /

verb

1. sam hold of dialect.
   to collect; gather up

Sam.

⁴

abbreviation for

1. Samuel

Example Sentences

“Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei,” an exhibit organized by SAM and featuring more than 100 works, will be on display at the museum March 12-Sept.

From Seattle Times

We do not know where Ukraine place their SAM systems, but mitigating this growing Russian aerial threat might mean missile defence concentrates on the eastern front line.

From BBC

That’s a recipe for degrading SAM’s scientific value, because the museum’s collections are “a crucial part of the research machine,” Flannery says.

From Science Magazine

So why didn’t the Hedreen collection go to SAM, Seattle’s foremost art museum?

From Seattle Times

Ryan Durr, a gallery security officer at SAM and spokesperson for its union of security workers, ascended the museum’s tall concrete entry steps — the stage for the day.

From Seattle Times