/ Dictionary / Index D daman: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dam•an Pronunciation: (dam'un), [key] — n. a hyrax, Procavia syriaca, of Syria, Palestine, etc.: the cony of the Bible. any hyrax. Dam•an Pronunciation: (du-män'), [key] — n. a district in W India, part of the union territory of Goa, Daman, and Diu: formerly a Portuguese colony. the chief town of this district. Portuguese,See Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. damaging Damanhur Related Content Daily Word Quiz: portent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language