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English noun: ham | |||
| 1. | ham (food) meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) | ||
| Synonyms | gammon, jambon | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cut of pork | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | prosciutto, Virginia ham | ||
| 2. | Ham (person) (Old Testament) son of Noah | ||
| Instance hypernym | adult male, man | ||
| Domain category | Old Testament | ||
| 3. | ham (person) a licensed amateur radio operator | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | radio operator | ||
| 4. | ham (person) an unskilled actor who overacts | ||
| Synonyms | ham actor | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | actor, histrion, player, role player, thespian | ||
English verb: ham | |||
| 1. | ham (creation) exaggerate one's acting | ||
| Synonyms | ham it up, overact, overplay | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | act, play, playact, roleplay | ||
| Domain category | dramatic art, dramatics, dramaturgy, theater, theatre | ||
| Antonyms | underact, underplay | ||
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