Ham is a cut of meat from an edible mammal's rear, usually from a pig.

Ham or HAM may also refer to:

People

  • Ham (surname)
  • Ham (son of Noah)
  • Ham Allen (1846–1881), American baseball player
  • Ham Avery (1854–1927), American lawyer and baseball player
  • Ham Burrill (1903–1978), English speedway rider
  • Ham Dowling (1895–1986), American football player and engineer
  • Ham Fisher (1900–1955), American comic strip writer and cartoonist
  • Ham Harmon (1913–1997), American football player
  • Ham Hyatt (1884–1963), American baseball player
  • Ham Iburg (1873–1945), American baseball player
  • Ham Lambert (1910–2006), Irish cricketer and rugby union player
  • Ham Lini (born 1951), ni-Vanuatu politician
  • Ham Mukasa (1870–1956), a vizier in the court of Mutesa I of Buganda
  • Hàm Nghi (1871–1944), Emperor of Đại Nam
  • Ham Patterson (1877–1945), American baseball player
  • Ham Richardson (1933–2006), American tennis player
  • Ham Wade (1879–1968), American baseball player
  • Ham people of Nigeria

Places

Ancient places

  • The Bible refers to Egypt as "the land of Ham" in several places: see Ham (Genesis)
  • The Zuzim lived in Ham, a land east of the River Jordan

Belgium

  • Ham, Belgium

France

  • Le Ham, Manche, a commune
  • Le Ham, Mayenne, a commune
  • Ham (Cergy), a village near Cergy, Val-d'Oise
  • Canton of Ham, a canton in the département of the Somme
  • Ham, Somme, a commune in the canton

United Kingdom

  • Ham Island, River Thames, Berkshire, England
  • Ham, East Devon, a location in Devon, England
  • Ham, Plymouth, Devon, England
  • Ham, Cheltenham, a location in Gloucestershire, England
  • Ham, Stroud, in Ham and Stone parish, Gloucestershire, England
  • Ham, Kent, England
  • Ham, London, in Richmond upon Thames
  • Ham, Creech St Michael, a location in Somerset, England
  • Ham, Mendip, a location in Somerset, England
  • Ham, South Somerset, a location in Somerset, England
  • Ham, West Buckland, a location in Somerset, England
  • Ham, Wiltshire, England
  • Ham, Caithness, Scotland
  • Ham, Shetland, Scotland
  • The Ham, Westbury, Wiltshire, England

United States

  • Ham Lake (Hubbard County, Minnesota), a lake
  • Ham Lake (Morrison County, Minnesota), a lake
  • Winterham, Virginia or Ham

Arts and entertainment

  • Hammaglystwythkbrngxxaxolotl or Ham, a character in Badger comic books
  • Ham, a setting in Farmer Giles of Ham by J.R.R. Tolkien
  • HAM (band), an Icelandic rock band
  • "H.A.M.", a song by Kanye West and Jay-Z
  • H.A.M. (Happy Accessible Music), a 2016 EP by Joanna Wang
  • A performer who overacts

Acronyms

  • Helsinki Art Museum
  • His Apostolic Majesty, a style used by the Kings of Hungary
  • Historic Arkansas Museum, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
  • Hold-And-Modify, a screen mode of the Commodore Amiga computer
  • Homotopy analysis method
  • Human asset management

Codes

  • Hamburg Airport's IATA code
  • Hamlet (Amtrak station)'s station code
  • Hewa language's ISO 639-3 code
  • Hampshire, Chapman code
  • Hampton railway station, Melbourne

Other uses

  • Ham (chimpanzee), the first hominid launched into outer space
  • Ham radio operator
  • -ham, a generic suffix in place names in the UK and Ireland meaning farm, e.g. Rotherham
  • Ham-class minesweeper, a former British Royal Navy class
  • Nippon Ham, a meat packing and food processing company founded in 1949 in Tokushima, Japan
  • Tailor's ham, a curved mold for pressing garments
  • <math>\mathop{\rm Ham}(M,\omega)</math>, the group of Hamiltonian symplectomorphisms of <math>(M,\omega)</math>

See also

  • Ham-en-Artois, a commune in Pas-de-Calais, France
  • Ham-les-Moines, a commune in Ardennes, France
  • Ham-Nord, Quebec, Canada
  • Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes, Belgium, a municipality
  • Ham-sur-Meuse, a commune in Ardennes, France
  • Ham-sous-Varsberg, a commune in Moselle, France
  • Ham-Sud, Quebec, Canada
  • Hamm (disambiguation)
  • Hamming (disambiguation)
  • Hindustani Awam Morcha (abbreviated HAM-S or HAM-Se), a political party in Bihar, India
  • Newham, a London borough
  • East Ham
  • West Ham
  • South Hams, England
  • Van der Ham, a Dutch surname