hamnounmasculine/fjɐ̃.bɾɨ/highfi·am·brePortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionMeat, usually from pork or poultry, that has been cooked and cured, typically sliced and eaten cold.For a snack, he ate a bread and ham sandwich.Turkey ham is a leaner option.synhamcold cutsCommon collocationsham sandwichsliced hamcooked hamturkey hamEtymologyDo francês 'jambon', através do espanhol 'fiambre'.Related wordsfiambreirafiambre