Gammon vs. Pork

Gammonnoun

The lower or hind part of a side of bacon.

Gammonnoun

(backgammon) A victory in backgammon achieved when the opponent has not taken a single stone; (also, rarely, backgammon, the game itself).

Gammonnoun

(nautical) A rope fastening a bowsprit to the stem of a ship (usually called a gammoning).

Gammonnoun

(dated) Chatter, ridiculous nonsense.

Gammonnoun

A middle-aged or older right-wing, reactionary white man, or such men collectively.

Gammonverb

To cure bacon by salting.

Gammonverb

(backgammon) To beat by a gammon (without the opponent taking a stone).

Gammonverb

To lash with ropes (on a ship).

Gammonverb

To deceive, to lie plausibly.

Gammonnoun

The buttock or thigh of a hog, salted and smoked or dried; the lower end of a flitch.

Gammonnoun

Backgammon.

Gammonnoun

A victory in the game of backgammon in which one player gammons another, i. e., the winner bears off all of his pieces before his opponent bears off any pieces; as, he won the match with three gammons in a row.

Gammonnoun

An imposition or hoax; humbug.

Gammonverb

To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke.

Gammonverb

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. In certain variants of the game one who gammons an opponent scores twice the normal value of the game.

Gammonverb

To impose on; to hoax; to cajole.

Gammonverb

To fasten (a bowsprit) to the stem of a vessel by lashings of rope or chain, or by a band of iron.

Gammonnoun

meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)

Gammonnoun

hind portion of a side of bacon

Gammonnoun

ham which has been cured or smoked like bacon

Gammonnoun

the bottom piece of a side of bacon, including a hind leg

Gammonnoun

a victory in backgammon (carrying a double score) in which the winner removes all their pieces before the loser has removed any.

Gammonnoun

nonsense; rubbish

Gammonverb

defeat (an opponent) with a gammon.

Gammonverb

hoax or deceive (someone)

Porknoun

(uncountable) The meat of a pig; swineflesh.

Porknoun

Funding proposed or requested by a member of Congress for special interests or his or her constituency as opposed to the good of the country as a whole.

Porkverb

To have sex with (someone).

Porknoun

The flesh of swine, fresh or salted, used for food.

Porknoun

meat from a domestic hog or pig

Porknoun

a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents

Pork

Pork is the culinary name for the meat of a domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus). It is the most commonly consumed meat worldwide, with evidence of pig husbandry dating back to 5000 BC.Pork is eaten both freshly cooked and preserved.