English noun: Spam | |||
1. | Spam (food) a canned meat made largely from pork | ||
Broader (hypernym) | canned meat, tinned meat | ||
Domain usage | trademark | ||
2. | spam (communication) unwanted e-mail (usually of a commercial nature sent out in bulk) | ||
Synonyms | junk e-mail | ||
Broader (hypernym) | e-mail, electronic mail, email | ||
English verb: spam | |||
1. | spam (communication) send unwanted or junk e-mail | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody something. Somebody ----s something to somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | e-mail, email, netmail | ||
Domain category | computer science, computing | ||