Smithfield ham
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smithfield ham — noun Usage: usually capitalized S Etymology: from Smithfield, town in southeastern Va. : a smoked ham especially from a peanut fed hog that is drier than a Virginia ham … Useful english dictionary
Smithfield ham — noun Date: 1888 a Virginia ham produced in or near Smithfield, Virginia … New Collegiate Dictionary
Smithfield — is the name of several places:In the UK: *Smithfield, Cumbria *Smithfield, London (sometimes referred to as West Smithfield) **Smithfield Market *East Smithfield, London *Smithfield, BirminghamIn Ireland: *Smithfield, DublinIn the U.S.:… … Wikipedia
Smithfield Packing Company — was founded in 1936 by Joseph W. Luter and his son Joseph W. Luter, Jr., in the Town of Smithfield along the Pagan River, a tributary of the James River in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA, to produce Smithfield hams.… … Wikipedia
Smithfield — place in London, celebrated since at least 17c. as a market for cattle and horses, later the central meat market. In various colloquial expressions. Originally Smethefield, from O.E. smethe smooth. Smithfield ham (1908, Amer.Eng.) is from a town… … Etymology dictionary
Ham — This article is about the cut of meat. For other uses, see Ham (disambiguation). Ham with cloves. Ham is a cut of mea … Wikipedia
Smithfield, Virginia — Infobox Settlement official name = Smithfield, Virginia settlement type = Town nickname = The Ham Capital of the World motto = imagesize = 250px image caption = Main Street, Smithfield image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location in the… … Wikipedia
Ham and cheese sandwich — A grilled ham and cheese sandwich, in a cast iron frying pan The ham and cheese sandwich is a common type of sandwich. It is made by putting cheese and sliced ham between two slices of bread.[1] The bread is sometimes buttered and toasted.… … Wikipedia
ham — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., slang, hambone, ham actor, show off, grandstand player. v., slang, ham it up, overact, emote, chew the scenery, pull out all the stops. See drama. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Smoked pork thigh] Syn.… … English dictionary for students
Smithfield Foods — Smithfield Foods, Inc. Type Public (NYSE: SFD) Founded 1936 Headquarters Smithfield, Virginia … Wikipedia
