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gammon
noun
- the bottom end of a side of bacon
- a smoked or cured ham or side of bacon
noun
Backgammon a victory in which the winner gets rid of all his men before his opponent gets rid of any
transitive verb
to defeat by scoring a gammon
transitive verb
to secure (the bowsprit) to the stem of a vessel
noun
nonsense intended to deceive; humbug
transitive verb, intransitive verb
- to talk humbug (to)
- to deceive or mislead
See gammon in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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