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gammon

[gam-uhn] / ˈgæm ən /


NOUN
thigh
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Pulled pork has also substituted an oven-ready gammon joint.

From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2025

Couples who fail to convince are given a bit of gammon as a consolation prize and must walk through the town behind an empty chair.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2024

Her ham in cola is a treasure of a dish that calls for boiling a gammon in two liters of Coca-Cola, with an onion chucked in for mellow savoriness.

From New York Times ● Dec. 8, 2021

We have an idea of Cameron as an empty suit – he’s remarkably forgettable for someone who has a face like a gammon travel iron.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 1, 2015

I should’ve just gone while I had the chance, but the dogs had prehistoric fangs, deranged eyes, gammon tongues, and steel chains round their necks.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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