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Noun: gammon  ga-mun
  1. Meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
    - ham, jambon
     
  2. Hind portion of a side of bacon
     
  3. [Brit, informal] (derogatory) a middle-aged white man with reactionary views, esp. when ill-informed but with strong opinions

Derived forms: gammons

Type of: bacon, cut of pork

Part of: flitch, side of bacon

Encyclopedia: Gammon, Steve

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