Bam

Bam is commonly used as a onomatopoeia for a sound, mostly that of an impact or collision.

Bam or BAM may also refer to:

Places:
*Bam, Iran
*Bam Province, Burkina Faso

People:
*Bam Bam Bigelow, former American professional wrestler
*Bam Margera, professional skateboarder and television personality

Buildings:
*Battle Mountain Airport (IATA airport code: BAM) in Battle Mountain, Nevada, United States
*Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive in Berkeley, California, United States
*Brooklyn Academy of Music, a cultural center in Brooklyn, New York

Companies and organizations:
*Chemin de fer Bière-Apples-Morges, Railway companies Bière-Apples-Morges (BAM) Switzerland, (frz.): Chemin de fer Bière-Apples-Morges
*BAM! Entertainment, a defunct software company
*Bell Atlantic Mobile, now Verizon Wireless
*Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung, the German standards institute
*Koninklijke BAM Groep (Royal BAM Group) is a Dutch construction firm.

Acronyms or codes:
*Baikal Amur Mainline, a Siberian railway line
*Baluchi Autonomist Movement a Baluchi ethnic nationalist group.
*"BAM! Volume 1", an album by Sister Hazel
*BAM (magazine), a defunct San Francisco music magazine
*BAM Racing, a NASCAR racing team
*Bambara language ISO 639 code
*Bar Mitzvah or Bat Mitzvah
*Bianca Montgomery and Maggie Stone (BaM), characters on the soap opera "All My Children"
*Block allocation map
*Bonnier Amigo Music Group
*Board-a-match, a form of scoring at duplicate bridge
*Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, the ISO 4217 currency code for the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
*Business activity monitoring, real-time monitoring of business processes
*Burst Activity Management, a CAI Networks product feature

Computers:
*Bidirectional Associative Memory, a type of neural network

ee also

*Bang
*Boom