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Elam Definition & Meaning

elam
noun
  1. an ancient country in southwestern Asia to the east of the Tigris River (in what is modern Iran); was known for its warlike people

"Elam" in song lyrics

See how elam is used in real songs:

  • "achaemenes elam"
    AOL — AOL
  • "jack elam"
    AOL — AOL
  • "katrina elam"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "elam"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "elam" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for elam to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does elam mean?
an ancient country in southwestern Asia to the east of the Tigris River (in what is modern Iran); was known for its warlike people
What part of speech is elam?
Elam is a noun.

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