English Explanatory Dictionary

samp

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An article of food consisting of coarse ground maize, or a porridge made from it.
noun
  1. Abbreviation of adenylosuccinic acid.
name
  1. A surname from Polish.

Pronunciation

/samp/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-samp.wav

Word forms

samp samps

Etymology

From Massachusett nasamp, nasaump (“softened with water”); compare suppawn.

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