Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A ham; bacon.
- noun A guitar.
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Examples
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Very traditional, very British … Sunday afternoon was spent picnicking in Christ Church meadow (albeit eating tortilla and jamon, which is perhaps a little more recherché).
Archive 2007-04-01 Stephen Tall 2007
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Very traditional, very British … Sunday afternoon was spent picnicking in Christ Church meadow (albeit eating tortilla and jamon, which is perhaps a little more recherché).
Scenes from a Bank Holiday week-end Stephen Tall 2007
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For a Spanish ham to be named 'jamon' it has to meet specific criteria of water retention after several months of curing.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2008
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By applying this space-derived technology to ham production, Esteban Espuna has increased its profits at a rate of 3\% a year and is helping to guarantee the excellence of 'jamon'.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2008
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To make sure that a cured ham is really a 'jamon', the so-called PSE (pale, soft and exudative) hams need to be weeded out before they hit the market and dilute the quality brand of Spanish ham.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2008
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Space technology is now being used to help Spanish ham experts ensure that hams awarded the highly prized 'jamon' label are worthy of the name.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2008
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La Champagneria -- Upon entering the cozy confines of La Champagneria, you should immediately notice -- apart from the gorgeous jamon iberico hanging from the ceiling -- the ambiguous red wine spritzer that everyone appears to be drinking.
Michael Yarbrough: A Student's Guide to Backpacking: Barcelona Michael Yarbrough 2011
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La Champagneria -- Upon entering the cozy confines of La Champagneria, you should immediately notice -- apart from the gorgeous jamon iberico hanging from the ceiling -- the ambiguous red wine spritzer that everyone appears to be drinking.
Michael Yarbrough: A Student's Guide to Backpacking: Barcelona Michael Yarbrough 2011
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La Champagneria -- Upon entering the cozy confines of La Champagneria, you should immediately notice -- apart from the gorgeous jamon iberico hanging from the ceiling -- the ambiguous red wine spritzer that everyone appears to be drinking.
Michael Yarbrough: A Student's Guide to Backpacking: Barcelona Michael Yarbrough 2011
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But visitors might do best to sample U.S. Open staples such as like indulging in the tender bone-in-ribeye served with a dab of creamy horseradish sauce ($46) at Champions or a fresh baguette topped with crushed tomatoes, serrano jamon, and slices of Manchego cheese ($9) at Wine Bar Food.
Now Serving off Court Sophia Hollander 2011
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