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Lam vs Contacts - What's the difference?

lam | contacts |

As nouns the difference between lam and contacts

is that lam is a flap (on the sides of a truck's bed) while contacts is .

As a verb contacts is

(contact).

lam

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) lemja.

Noun

(-)
  • Used in the expression on the lam to mean that a person is fleeing law enforcement, possibly in hiding.
  • Verb

  • To beat or thrash
  • Derived terms

    * lambaste

    Etymology 2

    (etyl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The twenty-third letter of the Arabic alphabet, .
  • Anagrams

    * * ----

    contacts

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • contact lenses
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (contact)
  • ----