ham
English Thesaurus
1. meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | cut of pork, |
| definition | : | cut of meat from a hog or pig (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | virginia ham, |
| definition | : | a lean hickory-smoked ham; has dark red meat (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | prosciutto, |
| definition | : | Italian salt-cured ham usually sliced paper thin (noun.food) |
2. an unskilled actor who overacts (noun.person)
3. a licensed amateur radio operator (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | radio operator, |
| definition | : | someone who operates a radio transmitter (noun.person) |
4. (Old Testament) son of Noah (noun.person)
| instance hypernym | : | adult male, man, |
| definition | : | an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) (noun.person) |
| domain category | : | old testament, |
| definition | : | the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible (noun.communication) |
5. exaggerate one's acting (verb.creation)
6. an unskilled actor who overacts (noun.person)
| derivation | : | hammy, |
| definition | : | affectedly dramatic; overacted (adj.all) |
7. exaggerate one's acting (verb.creation)
| antonym | : | underact, underplay, |
| definition | : | act (a role) with great restraint (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | ham, ham actor, |
| definition | : | an unskilled actor who overacts (noun.person) |
8. an unskilled actor who overacts (noun.person)
| derivation | : | hammy, |
| definition | : | affectedly dramatic; overacted (adj.all) |
9. exaggerate one's acting (verb.creation)
| antonym | : | underact, underplay, |
| definition | : | act (a role) with great restraint (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | ham, ham actor, |
| definition | : | an unskilled actor who overacts (noun.person) |
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