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n. The thigh of the hind leg of certain animals, especially a hog.

n. A cut of meat from the thigh of a hog.

n. The back of the knee.

n. The back of the thigh.

n. The buttocks.

n. A performer who overacts or exaggerates.

n. A licensed amateur radio operator.

verb-intransitive. To overact.

v. To exaggerate or overdo (a dramatic role, for example).

n. An overacting or amateurish performer; an actor with an especially showy or exaggerated style.

n. An amateur radio operator.

v. To overact; to act with exaggerated emotions.

n. The region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock.

n. The thigh and buttock of any animal slaughtered for meat.

n. The thigh of a hog cured for food.

n. The back of the thigh.

n. Electronic mail that is wanted; mail that is not spam, or junk mail

n. Archaic spelling of home.

n. Home.

n. The region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock.

n. The thigh of any animal; especially, the thigh of a hog cured by salting and smoking.

n. a person who performs in a showy or exaggerated style; -- used especially of actors. Also used attributively, .

n. The licensed operator of an amateur radio station.

verb-intransitive. To act with exaggerated voice and gestures; to overact.

n. The back of the thigh; the thigh as a whole; in the plural, the gluteal region; the buttocks.

n. In anatomy, specifically, the back of the knee; the lozenge-shaped area behind the knee, bounded by the hamstrings and heads of the calf-muscles, technically called the popliteal space.

n. The thigh of an animal slaughtered for food; particularly, the thigh of a hog salted and cured or dried in smoke.

n. An obsolete (Middle English and Anglo-Saxon) form of home.

n. In historical use, with reference to the Anglo-Saxon period, a village or town; more specifically, a manor or private estate with a community of serfs upon it: much used in compound local names, as in Birmingham, Nottingham.

n. A stinted common pasture for cows.

n. (Old Testament) son of Noah

n. meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)

n. an unskilled actor who overacts

n. a licensed amateur radio operator

v. exaggerate one's acting

"Chester is of Roman origin, tun is of Gaelic; but "ham" is Anglo-Saxon, and means village, whence the sweet word home."

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