Namn.

Brit.

/nam/,

/nɑːm/, U.S.

/nɑm/,

/næm/

Forms: 1900s– Nam, 1900s– 'Nam.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: proper name Vietnam.

Etymology: Shortened < the name of Vietnam (see Vietnamese adj. and n.).

colloquial.

Also more fully the Nam. Vietnam; the Vietnam War of 1955–75.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Far East > [noun] > Indo-China > Vietnam

Nam1962

1962 in J. C. Pratt Vietnam Voices 121 No one's going to nuke Nam.

1969 Time 2 May 33/1 ‘Nam’ or ‘The Nam’ is widely used by U.S. troops to refer to Vietnam.

1973 R. Ludlum Matlock Paper vii. 66 The early days in 'Nam..those weeks of unreported combat.

1983 J. Varley Millennium xiii. 157 That's what had happened to the carefree jet-jockey too young for Korea and out of the service by the time of Nam.

1995 Village Voice (N.Y.) 7 Mar. 31/1 John Wayne personified anticommunism at home and in the 'Nam.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

NAM n. = Non-Aligned Movement n. at non-aligned adj. and n. Compounds.

ΚΠ

1980 Pacific Affairs 53 56 The U.N...suddenly began to spring back to life under pressure from the Nonaligned Movement (NAM).

1984 Round Table Jan. 5 The final communiqué..explicitly reaffirmed the positions adopted..in the NAM New Delhi summit declaration.

1992 Hindu 13 Sept. (Delhi ed.) 16/3 That Mr Suharto is a practical leader can be seen in the manner in which he tried to forge a consensus over Bosnia-Herzegovina at the recently concluded NAM summit.

单词	nam
释义	Namn. Brit. /nam/, /nɑːm/, U.S. /nɑm/, /næm/ Forms: 1900s– Nam, 1900s– 'Nam. Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: proper name Vietnam. Etymology: Shortened < the name of Vietnam (see Vietnamese adj. and n.). colloquial. Also more fully the Nam. Vietnam; the Vietnam War of 1955–75. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Far East > [noun] > Indo-China > Vietnam Nam1962 1962 in J. C. Pratt Vietnam Voices 121 No one's going to nuke Nam. 1969 Time 2 May 33/1 ‘Nam’ or ‘The Nam’ is widely used by U.S. troops to refer to Vietnam. 1973 R. Ludlum Matlock Paper vii. 66 The early days in 'Nam..those weeks of unreported combat. 1983 J. Varley Millennium xiii. 157 That's what had happened to the carefree jet-jockey too young for Korea and out of the service by the time of Nam. 1995 Village Voice (N.Y.) 7 Mar. 31/1 John Wayne personified anticommunism at home and in the 'Nam. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmas NAM NAM n. = Non-Aligned Movement n. at non-aligned adj. and n. Compounds. ΚΠ 1980 Pacific Affairs 53 56 The U.N...suddenly began to spring back to life under pressure from the Nonaligned Movement (NAM). 1984 Round Table Jan. 5 The final communiqué..explicitly reaffirmed the positions adopted..in the NAM New Delhi summit declaration. 1992 Hindu 13 Sept. (Delhi ed.) 16/3 That Mr Suharto is a practical leader can be seen in the manner in which he tried to forge a consensus over Bosnia-Herzegovina at the recently concluded NAM summit. extracted from Nn. < n.1962 as lemmas
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