ham /hæm/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
• (n.) (Old Testament) son of Noah
• (n.) a licensed amateur radio operator

Chinese translation

• n. 火腿, 后腿, 笨拙演员
• a. 过火的, 做作的
• v. 演得过火

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/hæm/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL

Frequency

Zipf 4.12 · Super Rare

Word forms

hamming, hammed, hams

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