Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does country ham mean?
A variety of cured ham, typically very salty, traditionally prepared in the rural parts of the southern United States.
Where does country ham come from?
First mentioned in print in 1944.

How to pronounce country ham

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “country ham”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “country ham” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.