gammon

from The Century Dictionary.

• noun In the game of backgammon, a victory in which one player succeeds in throwing off all his men before his opponent throws off any: distinguished from backgammon, in which the opponent is not only gammoned, but has at least one man not advanced from the first six points.
• noun A deceitful game or trick; trickery; humbug; nonsense.
• To make into bacon; cure, as bacon, by salting and smoking.
• [Appar. in allusion to the tying or wrapping up of a gammon or ham.] To fasten a bowsprit to the stem of (a ship).
• noun The buttock or thigh of a hog, salted and smoked or dried; a smoked ham.
• To play; gamble.
• To play a part; pretend.
• To impose upon; delude; trick; humbug; also, to joke; chaff.
• In the game of backgammon, to win a gammon over. See gammon, n.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• transitive verb (Naut.) To fasten (a bowsprit) to the stem of a vessel by lashings of rope or chain, or by a band of iron.
• noun Backgammon.
• noun A victory in the game of backgammon in which one player gammons another, i. e., the winner bears off all of his pieces before his opponent bears off any pieces.
• noun colloq. An imposition or hoax; humbug.
• transitive verb To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke.
• noun The buttock or thigh of a hog, salted and smoked or dried; the lower end of a flitch.
• transitive verb To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist has been able to get his “men” or counters home and withdraw any of them from the board. In certain variants of the game one who gammons an opponent scores twice the normal value of the game.
• transitive verb colloq. To impose on; to hoax; to cajole.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• noun The lower or hind part of a side of bacon.
• noun backgammon A victory in backgammon achieved when the opponent has not taken a single stone; (also, rarely, backgammon, the game itself).
• noun nautical A rope fastening a bowsprit to the stem of a ship (usually called a gammoning).
• noun dated Chatter, ridiculous nonsense.
• verb To cure bacon by salting.
• verb To lash with ropes (on a ship).
• verb colloquial, dated To deceive, to lie plausibly.
• verb backgammon To beat by a gammon (without the opponent taking a stone).

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

• noun meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
• noun hind portion of a side of bacon