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What (who) is Ham - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
HAM; Ham (mail)

ham         
  • A platter of ham and cheese sliced for sandwiches
  • Finnish]] [[Christmas ham]]
  • Mazerolles]], Béarn, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
  • Sea salt being added to raw pork leg as part of a dry cure process
  • Typical slice of ham
PROCESSED PORK FOODSTUFF
Hams; Ham (meat); Food ham; Smoked ham; Honey roested ham; Honey roasted ham; Hickory-smoked ham; Jambon d'Ardenne; Dry-cured ham; Cured ham; Prosciutto cotto; Neck ham; Jambon de Paris; Ham (Food); Processed ham; Dinner ham
n. baked; cured; honey-roast (BE), sugar-cured (AE) ham
ham         
  • A platter of ham and cheese sliced for sandwiches
  • Finnish]] [[Christmas ham]]
  • Mazerolles]], Béarn, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
  • Sea salt being added to raw pork leg as part of a dry cure process
  • Typical slice of ham
PROCESSED PORK FOODSTUFF
Hams; Ham (meat); Food ham; Smoked ham; Honey roested ham; Honey roasted ham; Hickory-smoked ham; Jambon d'Ardenne; Dry-cured ham; Cured ham; Prosciutto cotto; Neck ham; Jambon de Paris; Ham (Food); Processed ham; Dinner ham
ham1
¦ noun
1. salted or smoked meat from the upper part of a pig's leg.
2. (hams) the back of the thigh or the thighs and buttocks.
Origin
OE ham, hom (denoting the back of the knee), from a Gmc base meaning 'be crooked'.
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ham2
¦ noun
1. an inexpert or unsubtle actor or piece of acting.
2. (also radio ham) informal an amateur radio operator.
¦ verb (hams, hamming, hammed) (usu. ham it up) informal overact.
Origin
C19: perh. from the first syllable of amateur; cf. the US sl. term hamfatter 'inexpert performer'.
ham         
  • A platter of ham and cheese sliced for sandwiches
  • Finnish]] [[Christmas ham]]
  • Mazerolles]], Béarn, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
  • Sea salt being added to raw pork leg as part of a dry cure process
  • Typical slice of ham
PROCESSED PORK FOODSTUFF
Hams; Ham (meat); Food ham; Smoked ham; Honey roested ham; Honey roasted ham; Hickory-smoked ham; Jambon d'Ardenne; Dry-cured ham; Cured ham; Prosciutto cotto; Neck ham; Jambon de Paris; Ham (Food); Processed ham; Dinner ham
(hams, hamming, hammed)
1.
Ham is meat from the top of the back leg of a pig, specially treated so that it can be kept for a long period of time.
...ham sandwiches.
N-VAR
2.
If actors or actresses ham it up, they exaggerate every emotion and gesture when they are acting, often deliberately because they think that the audience will be more amused.
Thrusting themselves into the spirit of the farce, they ham it up like mad.
PHRASE: V inflects

Wikipedia

Ham (disambiguation)

Ham is a cut of meat from an edible mammal's rear, usually from a pig.

Ham may also refer to:

Examples of use of Ham
1. There was boiled ham, broiled ham, and ham salad.
2. West Ham statement: "West Ham United have today announced the departure from the club of Alan Pardew.
3. Away win: West Ham players celebrate at Highbury Arsenal 2 West Ham 3 Arsene Wenger admitted he could understand why Sol Campbell left Highbury at half–time after being substituted during the 3–2 home defeat by West Ham.
4. They both still support West Ham. ‘The way we look at football, people my age,‘ says Winstone, ‘is if you came from West Ham, you supported West Ham, and you probably grew up with some of the players.
5. Middlesbrough 0 West Ham 1 Paul Konchesky believes West Ham can go on to cap a remarkable season by beating Liverpool to win the FA Cup.