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clam Meaning in Indonesian (clam artinya dalam bahasa indonesia)

nounkerang
verbmenutup mulut
kerang in English:clam
Phonetic:kəˈraŋ
Quick Answer • Indonesian Meaning

Arti clam dalam bahasa Indonesia adalah kerang, menutup mulut. (Moluska bercangkang dua, biasanya dapat dimakan, yang hidup terkubur di pasir atau lumpur.)

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Definitions of Clam

  1. 1
    noun
    kerang

    A bivalve mollusk, typically edible, that lives buried in sand or mud.

    Moluska bercangkang dua, biasanya dapat dimakan, yang hidup terkubur di pasir atau lumpur.

  2. 2
    verb(informal)
    menutup mulut

    To suddenly stop talking or become silent, especially when asked a question.

    Tiba-tiba berhenti berbicara atau menjadi diam, terutama ketika ditanya.

Example Sentences

casual

“We dug for clams on the beach during our vacation.”

Kami menggali kerang di pantai selama liburan kami.

casual

“The suspect clammed up when the police asked about his alibi.”

Tersangka itu menutup mulut ketika polisi bertanya tentang alibinya.

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Synonyms (Sinonim)

In English:

bivalve

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseclammed
present participleclamming
nounclamshell

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

clam upphrasal_verb

To suddenly stop talking or become silent.

happy as a clamidiom

Extremely happy and content.