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How to pronounce “ham”
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Pronunciation guide for ham
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of ham with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Erin McKean: The joy of lexicography 17 minutes
what we have here is a ham butt problem.
- Definition summary
- (anatomy) The region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce ham
Erin McKean: The joy of lexicography 17 minutes
what we have here is a ham butt problem.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “ham”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (anatomy) The region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock.
- (countable) A thigh and/or buttock of a hog slaughtered for meat; (occasionally) the corresponding cut from some other animal.
- (uncountable) Meat from the thigh and/or buttock of a hog cured for food.
- The back of the thigh of humans or certain other animals.
- (Internet, informal, uncommon) Electronic mail that is wanted; email that is not spam or junk mail.
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