Usually means: Name, often short for Samuel.
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We found 56 dictionaries that define the word sam:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sam, SAM, Sam: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. SAM, Sam: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. SAM, Sam: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. S.Am, Sam, sam: Collins English Dictionary
  5. SAM: Vocabulary.com
  6. SAM, SAm, Sam, Sam, sam: Wordnik
  7. SAM, sam: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Sam, sam: Wiktionary
  9. SAM: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. SAM: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Sam: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. SAM, Sam: Dictionary.com
  13. SAM: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. sam: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. S.A.M, SAM (file format), SAM (vehicles), SAM, SAm, Sam (Book of Mormon), Sam (Olivia Newton-John song), Sam (Olympic Mascot), Sam (Olympic mascot), Sam (army dog), Sam (disambiguation), Sam (dog), Sam (given name), Sam (koala), Sam (mascot), Sam (orangutan), Sam (program), Sam (surname), Sam (text editor), Sam (ugly dog), Sam: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Sam: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. sam: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. Sam: Rhymezone
  19. Sam: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. Sam, Sam: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  21. SAM, Sam: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. Sam: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. sam: Free Dictionary
  24. sam: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. SAM, S.Am, Sam: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. Sam: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sam: Cooking Dictionary
  2. A Faulkner Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. SAM: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  2. SAM: Investopedia
  3. SAM, Sam (disambiguation): Financial dictionary

Computing (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. SAM, sam: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. SAM: CCI Computer
  3. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  4. SAM: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  5. SAM: Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
  6. SAM: Hacking Lexicon
  7. SAM, Sam (disambiguation): Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. SAM, Sam (disambiguation): Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. SAM: Acronym Finder
  3. SAM: Three Letter Words with definitions
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  5. sam: Idioms

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. SAM (offensive), Sam (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. sam, sam, Sam, SAM: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. Sam: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  4. S.A.M, S.A.M, Sam: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sam: Glossary of Sanskrit Terms in Integral Yoga Literature

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. SAM: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

(Note: See saming as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (SAM)

noun:  A diminutive of the male given name Samuel, or rarely of Samson. Also used as a formal given name.
noun:  A diminutive of the female given name Samantha.
noun:  A surname from Cantonese, a romanization of 岑 (cén) or 沈 (shěn).
noun:  A town in the Alibori department, Benin.
noun:  A town in Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso.
noun:  A town in the Bourzanga department, Bam, Burkina Faso.
noun:  A village in the Kongoussi department, Bam, Burkina Faso.
noun:  A Trans-New Guinea language of Papua New Guinea.
noun:  A surname from Khmer
noun:  (Ireland, informal) The Sam Maguire Cup awarded to the All-Ireland GAA football winning team.
noun:  (UK, informal) Synonym of Dicky Sam (“a man from Liverpool”)
verb:  (transitive, UK dialectal) To assemble.
verb:  (transitive, UK dialectal, of persons) To bring together; join (in marriage, friendship, love, etc.).
verb:  (transitive, UK dialectal, of things) To bring together; collect; put in order; arrange.
verb:  (intransitive, UK dialectal) To assemble; come together.
verb:  (transitive, UK dialectal) To coagulate; curdle (milk).
adverb:  (obsolete) Together
adjective:  (dialectal) Half or imperfectly done.
adjective:  (of food) Half-heated.
noun:  (slang) Federal narcotics agent.
noun:  Alternative form of SAM (“surface-to-air missile”)
noun:  (space science, NASA) Acronym of Sample Analysis at Mars. (a scientific instrument of the Mars Science Laboratory on board the Curiosity rover on Mars.)
noun:  (military) Initialism of surface-to-air missile. [(military) A ground-based anti-aircraft missile.]
noun:  (nanotechnology) Initialism of self-assembled monolayer.
noun:  (cardiology) Initialism of systolic anterior motion.
noun:  (programming) Initialism of single abstract method.
noun:  (psychology) Initialism of split attraction model. [(psychology) A model of human desire which distinguishes sexual and romantic attraction.]
noun:  Initialism of shared appreciation mortgage. [A mortgage in which the lender agrees to receive some or all of the repayment in the form of a share of the increase in value of the property.]

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