Ham

usgb/hæm/
noun

A type of meat that comes from the hind leg of a pig.

I would like a ham sandwich for lunch, please.
Visual representation of "ham" - A type of meat that comes from the hind leg of a pig.

Often appears as...

  • ham sandwich
  • smoked ham
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Culinary Uses

Understand 'ham' is a popular food item, often used in sandwiches, salads, and festive meals.

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My favorite holiday dish is honey-glazed ham.
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Food Preparation

'Ham' can be cooked in various ways - smoked, baked, or boiled and often features a glaze.

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We'll have smoked ham for dinner tonight.
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