Sam vs Samp - What's the difference?
sam | samp |
, a diminutive or shortening of Samuel'', or rarely of ''Samson .
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(Ireland, informal) The (Sam Maguire Cup) awarded to the All-Ireland GAA football winning team.
An article of food consisting of coarse ground maize, or a porridge made from it.
* 1994 , Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom , Abacus 2010, page 44:
As an adjective sam
is (etymology 1 only, spelled specifically to distinguish it from etymology 2 ).As an initialism samp is
adenylosuccinic acid (an intermediate in the biosynthesis of adenylic acid).sam
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* Silent SamAnagrams
* English unisex given names ----samp
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(wikipedia samp) (en noun)- We remained in class until 12.45, and then had a lunch of samp , sour milk and beans, seldom meat.