gammon
The word “gammon” has 2 syllables: gam-mon.
It's pronounced as /ˈɡæmən/.
What is synonym and antonym for gammon?
In the thesaurus, “gammon” has 7 synonyms and 4 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for gammon along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for gammon
- deceive
- femur
- fool
- groin
- pancetta
- pork
- trick
Antonyms for gammon
- expose
- reveal
- show up
- undeceive
Meanings of gammon
- noun
- A cut of quick-cured pork leg.
- A victory in backgammon achieved when the opponent has not borne off a single stone.
- Backgammon (the game itself).
- A rope fastening a bowsprit to the stem of a ship (usually called a gammoning).
- Chatter, ridiculous nonsense.
- A middle-aged or older right-wing, reactionary white man, or such men collectively.
- verb
- To cure bacon by salting.
- To beat by a gammon (without the opponent bearing off a stone).
- To lash with ropes (on a ship).
- To deceive; to lie plausibly to.
Example Sentences
- In traditional British cuisine, gammon is often served with pineapple or fried eggs.
- The pub's menu featured a hearty dish of gammon steak served with mashed potatoes and vegetables.
- During the holiday season, families gather around the table to enjoy slices of glazed gammon.
- The chef prepared a succulent gammon roast, seasoned with herbs and spices for added flavor.
- At the butcher's shop, customers lined up to purchase freshly cut portions of gammon for their weekend dinners.
On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gammon, such as: deceive, expose, femur, fool, groin, pancetta, pork.
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