ram

Betekenis (English)

Noun

1. A male sheep, typically uncastrated.
2. A battering ram; a heavy object used for breaking through doors.
3. A warship intended to sink other ships by ramming them.
4. A reinforced section of the bow of a warship, intended to be used for ramming other ships.
5. A piston powered by hydraulic pressure.
6. An act of ramming.
7. A weight which strikes a blow, in a ramming device such as a pile driver, steam hammer, or stamp mill.

Verb

1. To collide with (an object), usually with the intention of damaging it or disabling its function.
2. To strike (something) hard, especially with an implement.
3. To seat a cartridge, projectile, or propellant charge in the breech of a firearm by pushing or striking.
4. To force, cram or thrust (someone or something) into or through something.
5. To fill or compact by pounding or driving.
6. (slang) To thrust during sexual intercourse.

Adj

Rancid; offensive in smell or taste.

Concepten

ram

🐏

rammen

🐏

stormram

aanstampen

hoorn

schaap

🐑

schapen

spoor

stoten

heien

rammeien

vaststampen

bak

bok

hamel

Synonyms

sheep

🐑

male sheep

tup

pound

💷

thrust

cram

tamp

he-goat

butt

stuff

force

jam

hit

drive

strike

run into

knock

poke

bump

plunger

🪠

ram down

rammer

batter

shove

press

gore

jab

battering ram

push

ramming

collide

ram tight

shoot

shoulder

lamb

🐑

crash

goat

🐐

spur

squeeze

hammer

🔨

bunt

stick

horn

impact

piledriver

ram into

chock up

piston

tuck

wad

wether

plunge

bang

compress

stick into

prod

propel

buffet

poke in

ram attack

steam-hammer

jampack

ewe

beat

persuade

pile driver

pitch

play

plug

pommel

prevail

punch

👊

punning

pusher

racket

roebuck

stop

🛑

sheathe

shock

⚡

sink

slam

slap

smash

smite

snag

stab

stamp out

stem

striker

swing

tamper

tamping

teaser

top

🔝

tournament

tramp

trample

truck

🚚

wave

👋

whip

whop

work

worst

wrap

bang into

make a hole

tamping bar

punner

butterfly cichlid

thump out

ice ram

horned ram

duncish

dwarf cichlid

repair and maintenance

lifting-machine

pushing device

roentgen-equivalent-man

hammer block

ram in

ram cichlid

R and M

billy-goat

Hitsuji

ruler

a

a

angle

Aries

♈

barney

bash

bat

🦇

battering-ram

beat down

beater

beat out

beetle

🪲

belt

bend

billy goat

break

bring around

bring round

buck

bullfrog

carom

clout

compact

conjugate

contact

dash

💨

decline

defeat

diffract

dig

donkey

🫏

drive in

drum

🥁

ejector

elbow

fill

flex

forge

groundhog

headbutt

hustle

impinge

impinge on

incline

incurvate

induce

infix

inflect

insert

jostle

junta

kill

🔪🩸👤

larry

lecher

mallet

manhandle

marcel

mint

monkey

🐒

mouton

mule

mutton

nail

nudge

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ɹæm/

Etymologie (English)

Inherited from Middelengels: ram

Inherited from Oudengels: ramm

Cognate with Saterfries: Rom

Cognate with Nederlands: ram

Cognate with Duits: Ramm

Cognate with Deens: ram

Cognate with Zweeds: ram

Cognate with Faeröers: ramur

Cognate with IJslands: rammur

Inherited from Middelengels: rammen

Cognate with Oudhoogduits: rammen

Cognate with Schots: ram

Cognate with Middelengels: rammish

In summary

From Middle English ram, rom, ramme, from Old English ramm (“ram”), from Proto-Germanic *rammaz (“ram”), possibly from *rammaz (“strong”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Rom (“ram”), Dutch ram (“a male sheep”), German Ramm, Ramme (“ram”). Possibly akin also to Danish ram (“sharp; acrid; rank”), Swedish ram (“strong; perfect”), Faroese ramur (“strong; competent”), Icelandic rammur (“strong; sturdy”).