Ham (disambiguation)

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

Ham may also refer to:

Other common meanings

• Ham, an amateur radio operator
• Ham, a poor actor
• Ham (son of Noah), a Biblical figure
• Ham people of Nigeria

Literature

• The setting in J.R.R. Tolkien's book Farmer Giles of Ham
• Ham, the nickname of Neanderthals in the science fiction novel Manifold: Origin
• Hammaglystwythkbrngxxaxolotl, a Druid in the Badger comic book

Music

• HAM (band), an Icelandic rock band
• "H•A•M", song by Kanye West and Jay-Z

Places

• -ham, a generic suffix in place names in the UK and Ireland meaning farm, e.g. Rotherham

Belgium

• Ham, Belgium, a municipality

France

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

United Kingdom

• Ham, Caithness, Scotland
• Ham, Gloucestershire, England, a village neighbouring Stone, Gloucestershire
• Ham, Kent, England
• Ham, London, in Richmond upon Thames
• Newham, London borough, comprising
  • East Ham
  • West Ham
• Ham, Plymouth, England
• Ham, Shetland, Scotland
• Ham, Wiltshire, England
• Ham Island, River Thames, Berkshire, England

United States

• Ham Lake (Hubbard County, Minnesota)
• Ham Lake (Morrison County, Minnesota)
• Winterham, Virginia, also known as Ham

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

Codes

• Hamburg Airport's IATA code
• station code of Hamlet (Amtrak station), North Carolina, United States
• Chapman code for Hampshire
• ham, ISO 630-3 code for the Hewa language of Papua New Guinea

People

• Ham (surname)
• Ham Lambert (1910–2006), Irish cricketer and rugby union player

Other uses

• Ham (chimpanzee), the first hominid launched into outer space
• Ham-class minesweeper, a former British Royal Navy class
• Tailor's ham, a curved mold for pressing garments
• $\mathop {\rm {Ham}} (M,\omega )$, which denotes the group of Hamiltonian symplectomorphisms of $(M,\omega )$
• Nippon Ham, a meat packing and food processing company founded in 1949 in Tokushima, Japan.
• Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, professional baseball team in Sapporo, Hokkaidō

See also

• Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes, Belgium, a municipality
• Ham-Nord, Quebec, Canada
• Ham-Sud, Quebec, Canada
• Ham-en-Artois, a commune in Pas-de-Calais, France
• Ham-sur-Meuse, a commune in Ardennes, France
• Ham-les-Moines, a commune in Ardennes, France
• Ham-sous-Varsberg, a commune in Moselle, France
• Hams, California, United States, an unincorporated community
• South Hams, England
• Hamm (disambiguation)
• Hamming (disambiguation)
• Van der Ham, a Dutch surname