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How to pronounce “hambone”
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Pronunciation guide for hambone
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hambone with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- David Holt: The stories and song of Appalachia 27 minutes
why couldn't you take the oldest form of music, the hambone rhythms,
- Definition summary
- The bone at the center of a ham
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce hambone
David Holt: The stories and song of Appalachia 27 minutes

why couldn't you take the oldest form of music, the hambone rhythms,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hambone”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The bone at the center of a ham
- (US slang, acting) A ham; an eager or inferior performer
- (music, dance) A certain type of dance that involves making noise with the body, especially by slapping parts of the body with one's hands
- (bowling, informal) Four consecutive strikes.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To dance the hambone.
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