Details of word GAMMON

Definition of gammon

n. - The buttock or thigh of a hog, salted and smoked or dried; the lower end of a flitch.
v. t. - To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke.
n. - Backgammon.
n. - An imposition or hoax; humbug.
v. t. - To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist has been able to get his "men" or counters home and withdraw any of them from the board; as, to gammon a person.
v. t. - To impose on; to hoax; to cajole.
v. t. - To fasten (a bowsprit) to the stem of a vessel by lashings of rope or chain, or by a band of iron.

Word "gammon" contains 6 letters : A G M M N O

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