Synonyms for ham

noun

1. Smoked pork thigh

   gammon, sugar-cured ham, whole ham, half ham, butt, shank, York ham, Brandenburg ham, Virginia ham, Smithfield ham, Canadian bacon, peach-fed ham, picnic ham, rump; see also bacon, meat, pork.

2. The thigh of an animal

   buttocks, hind part, hind leg, rear, back part, hind quarter; see also thigh.

3. One who overacts

   exhibitionist, melodramatic actor, grandstander, showoff, hot dog*, hotshot*.

verb