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1goddamn

noun, god·damn often capitalized \ˈgä(d)-ˈdam\

Definition of GODDAMN

:  damn <they were in no mood to give a good goddamn about anything — Robert Lowry>

Variants of GODDAMN

god·damn or god·dam \ˈgä(d)-ˈdam\
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First Known Use of GODDAMN

1640

Rhymes with GODDAMN

air dam, Annam, ashram, exam, flimflam, grandam, grand slam, hard clam, imam, logjam, madame, Mailgram, milldam, nizam, Priam, program, quondam, surf clam, tam-tam, thiram, trigram, webcam, whim-wham, ziram

2goddamn

verb, often capitalized

Definition of GODDAMN

:  damn

Variants of GODDAMN

goddamn or goddam

First Known Use of GODDAMN

1928

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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. goddamn
  2. goddamned
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