Ham in Latin
Ham in Latin is Cham, Chām, Chāmus — Ham means meat from the thigh of a pig, cured or cooked for eating.
Ham in Latin
Cham
(biblical character) A son of Noah and the brother of Japheth and Shem.
Chām
(biblical character) A son of Noah and the brother of Japheth and Shem.
Chāmus
(biblical character) A son of Noah and the brother of Japheth and Shem.
perna
(countable) A thigh and/or buttock of a hog slaughtered for meat; (occasionally) the corresponding cut from some other animal.
petasō
(countable) A thigh and/or buttock of a hog slaughtered for meat; (occasionally) the corresponding cut from some other animal.
perna
(uncountable) Meat from the thigh and/or buttock of a hog cured for food.
What does "Ham" mean?
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noun Meat from the thigh of a pig, cured or cooked for eating.
"She made a sandwich with ham and mustard."
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noun An amateur radio operator.
"He got his ham radio license as a teenager."
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noun An actor or performer who overacts.
"The old actor was a bit of a ham, milking every scene."
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verb To overact or perform with exaggerated emotion.
"He hammed it up for the camera."
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Ham in a sentence
- She made a sandwich with ham and mustard.
- They baked a whole ham for the holiday dinner.
- He got his ham radio license as a teenager.
- The old actor was a bit of a ham, milking every scene.
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What is "Ham" in Latin?
"Ham" in Latin is Cham, Chām, Chāmus. Ham means: Meat from the thigh of a pig, cured or cooked for eating.
How do you use "Ham" in a sentence?
Example: "She made a sandwich with ham and mustard." In Latin, "Ham" is Cham, Chām, Chāmus.
Are there other ways to say "Ham" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "Ham": Cham, Chām, Chāmus, perna, petasō.
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