/ Dictionary / Index A Amsterdam: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Am•ster•dam Pronunciation: (am'stur-dam" for 1 also Du. äm"stur-däm'), [key] — n. a city in and the official capital of the Netherlands. 712,294. Cf. Hague, The. a city in E New York. 21,872. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: amsterdam (Thesaurus) AMS A.M.S.W. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: effervescent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language