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tam
tam
Tam (name) means a common short form of the female given names Tamara or Tamsin.
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A common short form of the female given names Tamara or Tamsin.
Word forms
tams plural, Tams plural, Tams plural
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Etymology
A diminutive of longer given names such as Tamara or Tamsin.
Frequently asked questions
What does “tam” mean?
The word “tam” means a common short form of the female given names Tamara or Tamsin.
How do you pronounce “tam”?
“Tam” is pronounced tam (/tæm/ in IPA).
What part of speech is “tam”?
“Tam” is a name.
Is “tam” a common word?
“Tam” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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