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English

Etymology
Blend of spiced and ham; the winning entry in a contest held in 1937 to rename w:Hormel|Hormel Foods' spiced ham.

Proper noun
SPAM®

1. Tinned meat made mainly from ham by Hormel Foods Corporation.

Usage notes
The trademark name is in all capital letters.

Alternative spellings
Spam (in informal use)
spam (in informal use)

Translations
trans-top|tinned meat
German: Spam m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Related terms
zuspammen
spammen
Spammer

Category:Portmanteaus|spam

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