| Noun | 1. | ham - meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)prosciuto - Italian salt-cured ham usually sliced paper thin | |
| 2. | Ham - (Old Testament) son of NoahOld Testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible adult male, man - an adult male person (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus" | |
| 3. | ham - a licensed amateur radio operator | |
| 4. | ham - an unskilled actor who overacts | |
| Verb | 1. | ham - exaggerate one's actingplayact, roleplay, act, play - perform on a stage or theater; "She acts in this play"; "He acted in `Julius Caesar'"; "I played in `A Christmas Carol'" | |