Jambon (Noun)
Meaning
Meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The French delicatessen served an assortment of cheeses paired with thinly sliced jambon and crackers.
- Jambon, salami, and ham were arranged on a platter as a charcuterie for the guests to enjoy.
- She opted for the jambon and brie sandwich at the bakery instead of her usual turkey.
- After curing and smoking the pork thigh, it was considered a true jambon, much like the ones he ate in France.
- Thin slices of jambon wrapped around the melon made for an elegant appetizer at the party.