HOW TO PRONOUNCE
siam
/saɪˈæm/
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What does siam mean?
verb
- To move aside; to get out of the way.
- To leave hastily, to run off.
- To dodge or evade (an unwanted situation or responsibility).
More meanings (3)
interjection
- Out of the way!; get lost!
noun
- Acronym of service integration and management.
proper noun
- (historical) Former name of Thailand: a country in Southeast Asia.
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IPA pronunciation
/saɪˈæm/
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And then I was left alone with my ship, anchored at the head of the Gulf of Siam.
News comes that within this week Siam has acknowledged herself to be, in effect, a French province.
More book examples (3)
Even a republic in Siam would not have done much towards freeing the Siamese Twins.
Campbell, J., on the Indian elephant; on the proportion of male and female births in the harems of Siam.
The white elephant is celebrated in the religious history of Oriental nations, and is an object of veneration and worship in Siam.