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ram [ˈræm]

1 ram noun
  • an adult male sheep
  • a piece of machinery that is used to hit or lift something else
  • battering ram

2 ram verb
  • to forcefully hit something
  • to cause (something) to forcefully hit something
  • to push (something) into a position or place with force —sometimes used figuratively

3 ram noun
  • the part of a computer in which information is stored temporarily when a program is being used —called also random-access memory