ram
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Is ram a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (electronics, computing) Acronym of random-access memory.Examples: "Looking for the best RAM for your PC in 2023 has gotten a little bit more complicated than before. With the advent of DDR5, you can now choose between a newer standard, and an older one. DDR4 has a differently keyed connector, and you’re also going to have to check that the RAM is compatible with your CPU in the first place. So, what should you buy?"abbreviationacronymalt-of
2. (computer science) Acronym of random-access machine.abbreviationacronymalt-of
3. (physical sciences) Acronym of relative atomic mass; sometimes styled r.a.m..abbreviationacronymalt-ofphysical
4. (project management) Acronym of responsibility assignment matrix.abbreviationacronymalt-of
5. (risk management) Acronym of reliability availability maintainability.abbreviationacronymalt-of
6. (military) Acronym of radar-absorbent material, a material which absorbs radar.abbreviationacronymalt-of
noun (English)
1. (zoology, agriculture) A male sheep, typically uncastrated.
2. (military, nautical, chiefly historical) A warship intended to sink other ships by ramming them.Examples: "About a couple of miles out lay an ironclad very low in the water, almost, to my brother's perception, like a water-logged ship. This was the ram Thunder Child."historical
3. (military, nautical, chiefly historical) A reinforced section of the bow of a warship, intended to be used for ramming other ships.historical
verb (English)
1. (ambitransitive) To collide with (an object), usually with the intention of damaging it or disabling its function.Examples: "The man, driving an SUV, then rammed the gate, according to police."; "Two snatch thieves who snatched a woman's bag experienced swift karma when their victim accidentally rammed into their motorcycle."; "The other ships, either not caring or too badly-damaged to do anything about it, proceed on their mission, with König the last to fall silent, shot to pieces in a last attempt to ram the Bellerophon."ambitransitive
2. (transitive) To strike (something) hard, especially with an implement.Examples: "To build a sturdy fence, you have to ram the posts deep into the ground."transitive
3. (transitive) To seat a cartridge, projectile, or propellant charge in the breech of a firearm by pushing or striking.Examples: "After placing the cartridge in the musket, ram it down securely with the ramrod."transitive
4. (transitive, also figuratively) To force, cram or thrust (someone or something) into or through something.Examples: "Again: great to take lessons in ethics from a guy currently trying to ram through a policy of freighting refugees off to cuddly Rwandan president Paul Kagame."alsofigurativelytransitive
5. (transitive) To fill or compact by pounding or driving.Examples: "They rammed the earth walls to make them more compact"transitive
6. (slang) To thrust during sexual intercourse.Examples: "1999, Mr.Web, Size Matters review by mr. web review Group: rec.arts.movies.erotica like feel a soft butt against their pelvis or ram a girl really hard with piston-like speed while she begs and screams for more"slang
adj (English)
1. (Northern England) Rancid; offensive in smell or taste.Northern-England
name (English)
1. (biblical) The father of Amminadab and the son of Hezron.
name (English)
1. (UK, soccer) Someone connected with Derby County Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.UK
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