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gammon

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Food, dish
gam·mon /ˈɡæmən/ noun [uncountable]  British EnglishDFF meat from a pig’s leg, preserved using salt 腌猪腿 bacon gammon steak 猪腿排
Examples from the Corpus
gammonIdeal for serving with chicken, gammon, pork or sausages.Luncheon: Hot gammon, cabbage, sauté potatoes.Ideal served with hot or cold sliced meats such as duck, pork, gammon, turkey or chicken.Serve the gammon warm or cold with pickled pears.Turn the gammon over once during cooking.
gam·mon nounChineseSyllable
meat salt from a leg, pig’s Corpus preserved using


gammon
gammon /ˈɡæmən/ noun [uncountable]
British English meat from a pig’s leg, preserved using salt ⇨ bacon:
    gammon steak


gam·monBrE /ˈɡæmən/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡæmən/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (BrE) meat from the back leg or side of a pig that has been cured (= preserved using salt or smoke), usually served in thick slices 腌猪后腿;熏腿;熏猪肋肉   compare bacon, ham noun (1) , pork (1)