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ham vs prosciutto

prosciutto vs ham

ham and prosciutto both are nouns.

ham is a verb but prosciutto is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ham Yes No Yes No
prosciutto Yes No No No
As nouns, prosciutto is a hyponym of ham; that is, prosciutto is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ham:
  • ham: meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
  • prosciutto: Italian salt-cured ham usually sliced paper thin
Other hyponyms of ham include Virginia ham.
ham (noun) prosciutto (noun)
meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) Italian salt-cured ham usually sliced paper thin
an unskilled actor who overacts
a licensed amateur radio operator
ham (verb) prosciutto (verb)
exaggerate one's acting
Difference between ham and prosciutto

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