A rope fastening a bowsprit to the stem of a ship (usually called a gammoning).
Backgammon (the game itself).
A victory in backgammon achieved when the opponent has not borne off a single stone.
A cut of quick-cured pork leg.
A middle-aged or older right-wing, reactionary white man, or such men collectively.
To lash with ropes (on a ship).
To cure bacon by salting.
To beat by a gammon (without the opponent bearing off a stone).
A line (rope) used to adjust the trim of a sail.
A layer of veneer.
A piece of paper, usually rectangular, that has been prepared for writing, artwork, drafting, wrapping, manufacture of packaging (boxes, envelopes, etc.), and for other uses. The word does not include scraps and irregular small pieces destined to be recycled, used for stuffing or cushioning or paper mache, etc.
A sail.
A thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.
A thin, flat layer of solid material.
The area of ice on which the game of curling is played.
Precipitation of such quantity and force as to resemble a thin, virtually solid wall.
A flat metal pan, often without raised edge, used for baking.
A broad, flat expanse of a material on a surface.
An extensive bed of an eruptive rock intruded between, or overlying, other strata.
The space in the forward or after part of a boat where there are no rowers.
To form into sheets.
Of rain, or other precipitation, to pour heavily.
To cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.
To trim a sail using a sheet.