Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pam
Noun
/pæm/

Definition
Pam is a common given name and can also refer to a type of cooking spray that helps prevent food from sticking to cooking surfaces.

Examples
- Pam is planning a surprise party for her friend.
- To prevent the cookies from sticking, make sure to spray the pan with Pam.

Meaning
As a name, it is often a diminutive of Pamela. In cooking, Pam is used for greasing pans and baking sheets.

Synonyms
- pamelia (as a name)
- cooking spray (as a function)