sam

Meanings

Plural: sams

Noun

a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
Federal narcotics agent.

Verb

To assemble.
To bring together; join (in marriage, friendship, love, etc.).
To bring together; collect; put in order; arrange.
To assemble; come together.
To coagulate; curdle (milk).

Adv

Together

Adj

Half or imperfectly done.
Half-heated.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English sammen, samnen, from Old English samnian, ġesamnian (“to collect, assemble, bring together, gather, join, unite, compose, meet, glean”), from Proto-West Germanic *samnōn, from Proto-Germanic *samnōną (“to gather”), from Proto-Indo-European *sem- (“one”). Cognate with Dutch zamelen (“to collect”), German sammeln (“to collect, gather”), Swedish samla (“to gather, collect”), Icelandic samna (“to gather, collect”). More at same.

Synonyms

surface-to-air missile

Scrabble Score: 5

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Words With Friends Score: 0

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