gammon
noun
1. meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
Similar word(s): ham
Definition categories: food
2. hind portion of a side of bacon
verb
1. To cure bacon by salting.
2. (backgammon) To beat by a gammon (without the opponent taking a stone).
3. To lash with ropes (on a ship).
4. (colloquial, dated) To deceive, to lie plausibly.