Definition
Definition of Spam - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
generic termcanned meat product made mainly from ham
- He made a sandwich with spam for lunch..
2.
company labelTM brand of canned meat made from porkTM
- Spam is often used in sandwiches.
Images of Spam
canned meat product made mainly from ham 
brand of canned meat made from pork
Expressions with Spam
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snack with rice and spam wrapped in seaweed
Spam musubi is a popular treat in Hawaii.
Origin of Spam
Brand name, Spam (spiced ham)
Terms with Spam included in their meaning
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spam
email sent to many people without their request
malware
malicious software that spreads spam or viruses
internet spam
poor-quality machine-made text or images posted online in large amounts
internet
spam posted on a blog
internet
unwanted email not classified as spam
abr: spam over Internet telephony
unwanted calls sent using internet phone services
technology
software or tool that blocks spam emails
internet
containing or resembling spam
Examples of Spam in a sentence
Spam is often used in Hawaiian cuisine. I bought a can of Spam for the trip. Spam is a staple in many pantries.
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- Portuguese:spam, Spam, ...
- Chinese:午餐肉, ...
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Definition of spam - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
communicationsend unsolicited messages to many people
- He used to spam forums with his advertisements..
2.
excessive contentfill a space with excessive or repetitive content
- She spammed her blog with daily updates..
Noun
technologyunsolicited messages sent over the internet
- My inbox is full of spam every morning.
Expressions with spam
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canned meat product made from pork
He opened a can of spam in a can for lunch.
account used to send unsolicited messages
The spam account flooded my inbox with advertisements.
unwanted links posted to manipulate search or annoy users
Link spam made the website hard to use.
unwanted messages sent to mobile phones
I keep getting mobile phone spam every day.
software or tool that blocks spam emails
The company uses a spam killer to filter unwanted emails.
send many messages quickly in a chat to annoy or flood
Please don't spam the chat during the meeting.
Origin of spam
Monty Python's sketch, spam (canned meat)
Examples of spam in a sentence
Don't spam people with unwanted messages. He spammed the chat with emojis. Don't spam the inbox with unnecessary emails. I get so much spam that I miss important emails. Spam messages flooded the forum after the event.
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- French:spammer, spam, ...
- German:spammen, Spam, ...
- Italian:inviare spam, posta indesiderata, ...
- Spanish:enviar mensajes no solicitados, mensajes no solicitados, ...
- Portuguese:spammar, spam, ...
- Chinese:发送垃圾信息, 垃圾邮件, ...
- Japanese:スパムする, スパム, ...
- Arabic:أَغْرَقَ, رِسَالَة غَيْر مَرْغُوب فِيهَا, ...
- Hebrew:לְסַפֵּם, סְפָּאם, ...
- Russian:спамить, спам, ...
- Ukrainian:спамити, спам, ...
- Hindi:स्पैम करना, स्पैम, ...
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