gammon

About 0.20 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A cut of quick-cured pork leg.
2. verb To cure bacon by salting.
3. verb To joke, kid around, play.
4. verb To beat by a gammon (without the opponent bearing off a stone).
5. noun A joke, trick; play, sport, merriment.
6. noun A victory in backgammon achieved when the opponent has not borne off a single stone.
7. noun Backgammon (the game itself).
8. noun A rope fastening a bowsprit to the stem of a ship (usually called a gammoning).

Similar words

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Often followed by

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Word family

gammoned gammoning gammons