Ram Definition
răm
rammed, ramming, rams
noun
rams
A male sheep.
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Any of several devices used to drive, batter, or crush by forceful impact, especially:
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A metal projection on the bow of a warship below the waterline, used to pierce enemy vessels.
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A hydraulic ram.
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Synonyms:
- read/write memory
- random memory
- random access memory
- Aries the Ram
- aries
- tup
- bucksheep
- buck
- wild ram
- maul
- bat
- spar
- hydraulic ram
- arm piece
- pump
verb
rammed, ramming, rams
To strike against with great force; drive into.
Webster's New World
To strike with force; crash.
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To force into place; press or drive down.
To ram a charge into a gun.
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To move rapidly.
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To force (an idea, legislative bill, etc.) to be accepted.
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Antonyms:
abbreviation
Royal Academy of Music.
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pronoun
The constellation Aries.
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idiom
the Ram
- Aries, the constellation and first sign of the zodiac
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Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Ram
- the Ram
Origin of Ram
Middle English from Old English ramm
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
r(andom-)a(ccess) m(emory)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Old English ramm.
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