Definitions

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  • proper noun Tinned meat made mainly from ham by Hormel Foods Corporation.

Etymologies

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Blend of spiced and ham

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Examples

  • All recipes will be tried out by a special judging panel, including "yet to be named" celebrity SPAM ™ fans and 2008 winner, Stuart Higgs from Chester who won with his Peanut Butter and Chilli Baked SPAM® recipe.

    Releases feed from RealWire 2009

  • All recipes will be tried out by a special judging panel, including "yet to be named" celebrity SPAM ™ fans and 2008 winner, Stuart Higgs from Chester who won with his Peanut Butter and Chilli Baked SPAM® recipe.

    Releases feed from RealWire 2009

  • All recipes will be tried out by a special judging panel, including "yet to be named" celebrity SPAM ™ fans and 2008 winner, Stuart Higgs from Chester who won with his Peanut Butter and Chilli Baked SPAM® recipe.

    Releases feed from RealWire 2009

  • All recipes will be tried out by a special judging panel, including "yet to be named" celebrity SPAM ™ fans and 2008 winner, Stuart Higgs from Chester who won with his Peanut Butter and Chilli Baked SPAM® recipe.

    Releases feed from RealWire 2009

  • Thunderbird does not use the term SPAM in any way.

    unknown title 2009

  • Spam Karma seems to know a thing or trwo – “The term SPAM may have come from someone’s low opinion of the food product with the same name, which is generally perceived as a generic content-free waste of resources.”

    Crowley and North [1991] « Climate Audit 2005

  • Although my favorite way to eat SPAM is still scrambled in eggs, Spam Musubi comes in at a close second.

    Happy Birthday, Son! 2008

  • Although my favorite way to eat SPAM is still scrambled in eggs, Spam Musubi comes in at a close second.

    2008 November - Sushi Day - Sushiday.com 2008

  • Although my favorite way to eat SPAM is still scrambled in eggs, Spam Musubi comes in at a close second.

    Sushi Day » Happy 2nd Birthday, Sushi Day » Print 2008

  • It's a thing we call SPAM: We BJ Brough, Inc. specialize in providing a unique service of cleaning apartments and private houses.

    Civility Steve Perry 2010

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  • This page shows a bunch of spam lists and words to be deleted. Not comprehensive though.

    October 3, 2011