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Look up: slam

  1. slam
    [n] - winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge 2. [v] - close violently 3. [v] - throw violently 4. [v] - strike violently
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. SLAM
    Stand-off Land Attack Missile
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  3. slam
    the most rapid possible acceleration of an engine,especially gas turbine engines,typified by a violent forward movement of power lever to limit Category: Mechanical engineering • most rapid possible acceleration of engine,especially gas turbine,typified by violent forward movement of pow...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Slam
    Slam transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Slammed ; present participle & verbal noun Slamming .] [ Of Scand. origin; confer Icelandic slamra , slambra , sl...ma<...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/117

  5. Slam
    Slam intransitive verb To come or swing against something, or to shut, with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise; as, a door or shutter slams .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/117

  6. Slam
    Slam noun 1. The act of one who, or that which, slams. 2. The shock and noise produced in slamming. « The slam and the scowl were lost upon Sam.» Dickens. 3. (Card Playing) Winning all the tr...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/117

  7. Slam
    Slam noun (Card Playing) Winning all the tricks of a deal (called, in bridge, grand slam , the winning of all but one of the thirteen tricks being called a little slam ).
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/117

  8. slam
    sweep noun winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. slam
    verb throw violently; `He slammed the book on the table`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Slam
    • (n.) Winning all the tricks of a deal (called, in bridge, grand slam, the winning of all but one of the thirteen tricks being called a little slam). • (v. i.) To come or swing against something, or to shut, with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise; as, a door or shutter slams...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. Slam
    (from the article `Literature`) ...Fowl by Eoin Colfer, adapted by Andrew Donkin and illustrated by Giovanni Rigano and Paulo Lamanna. Nick Hornby, long a chart-topping writer for ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/107

  12. SLAM
    1. (language) Simulation Language for Alternative Modeling. 2. A continuous simulation language. ['SLAM - A New Continuous Simulation Language', N.A. Wallington et al, in SCS Simulation Council Proc Series: Toward Real-Time Simulation (Languages, Models and Systems), R.E. Crosbie et al eds, 6(1):85-89 (Dec 1976)]. (1995-03-03)
    Found on http://foldoc.org/SLAM

  13. Slam
    Slam is slang for to strike someone.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Slam
    Slam is slang for to strike someone.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. slam
    • winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
    • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

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  16. SLAM
    Another word for falling off your board and hurting yourself.
    Found on http://www.daytondailynews.com/rec/conte

  17. slam
    To lifting the opponent from the mat and bring him back down with unnecessary force; illegal in amateur wrestling.
    Found on http://www.hickoksports.com/glossary/gwr

  18. Slam
    Six bids are small slams; seven bids are grand slams.
    Found on http://www.acolbridgeclub.com/index.php?

  19. Slam
    (band) `Slam` are a producer/DJ duo from Glasgow, consisting of `Stuart MacMillan` (born 1966, Glasgow) and `Orde Meikle` (born 1964, Oxford). They are co-founders of Soma Quality Recordings. Their music style consists of house and techno. History: McMillan and Meikle`s first real club event ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam

  20. Slam
    (film) `Slam` is a 1998 independent film starring Saul Williams and Sonja Sohn. It tells the story of a young African-American man whose talent for poetry is hampered by his social background. It won the Grand Jury Prize for a Dramatic Film at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival. Synopsis ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam

  21. Slam
    (American band) `Slam` is one of Jeff Scott Soto`s past projects. He formed Slam in 1991 with guitarist George Bernhardt. In addition to Jeff and George, the band featured several other players throughout its brief history, including Gary Schutt. While searching for a band name, George joked ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam

  22. Slam
    (novel) `Slam` is a novel written by British author Nick Hornby, published in 2007. The book`s main theme is teenage pregnancy and it is written from the perspective of a teenager, Sam. Main characters : Summary : The novel`s protagonist is a troubled 16-year-old skateboarder, Sam, who...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam

  23. Slam
    (soundtrack) `Slam: The Soundtrack` is the soundtrack to the 1998 film, Slam. It was released on October 13, 1998 through Epic Records and consisted entirely of hip hop music. The soundtrack was a minor success, making it to 84 on the Billboard 200 and 24 on the Top R&B/Hip-...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam

  24. Slam
    (Suburban Studs album) `Slam` (1978) is the only album released by the English punk band Suburban Studs. Track listing : Side 1 # "Suburban Stud" - 2:25 # "Disatisfied" - 2:36 # "The Rumble" - 2:30 # "Resister" - 2:22 # "I Hate School" ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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