spam

/spæm/
nounverb

Any undesired electronic content automatically generated for commercial purposes.

NWL Collins Not in ENABLE

Noun 4 meanings

  1. Any undesired electronic content automatically generated for commercial purposes.

  2. Excessive, often unwanted and repeated online messages.

  3. A large quantity or multitude of anything done repetitively or considered unusually or indiscriminately repetitive.

  4. A type of tinned meat made mainly from ham.

Verb 4 meanings

  1. To send spam (i.e. unsolicited electronic messages.)

  2. To send spam (i.e. unsolicited electronic messages) to a person or entity.

  3. To send messages repeatedly, often with disruptive effect; to flood.

  4. To do something rapidly and repeatedly.

    “Stop spamming that special attack!”

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

SPAM at a glance

SPAM has 4 letters and scores 8 points in Scrabble (S 1 + P 3 + A 1 + M 3) and 10 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,522 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with spam

All rhymes
  • DIAZEPAM22
  • LORAZEPAM22
  • CLONAZEPAM25
  • TEMAZEPAM24
  • FLUNITRAZEPAM29
  • NITRAZEPAM23
  • OXAZEPAM28
  • ANTISPAM12

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