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Hambone
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Meaning
Noun
●
The
bone
at the
center
of a ham
●
In American English, Acting & People:
A
ham
; an
eager
or
inferior
performer
●
In Dance & Music:
A certain type of
dance
that
involves
making
noise
with the body, especially by
slapping
parts
of the body with
one's
hands
●
In Bowling:
Four
consecutive
strikes.
Verb
●
To
dance
the hambone.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
hambone
English
bone
English
bon
Middle English (1100-1500)
ban
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
ham
English
ham
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
hamme
Middle English (1100-1500)
hamm
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Ham
Hamfatter
Overactor
Tear-Cat
Related
Cornish Hen
Tater Tot
Pinto Bean
Blooming Onion
Chicken Leg
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