Ram Definition

ram
noun
  1. the most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on; an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are equally accessible
  2. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Aries
  3. the first sign of the zodiac which the sun enters at the vernal equinox; the sun is in this sign from about March 21 to April 19
  4. a tool for driving or forcing something by impact
  5. uncastrated adult male sheep; "a British term is `tup'"
verb
  1. strike or drive against with a heavy impact; "ram the gate with a sledgehammer"; "pound on the door"
  2. force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically; "She rammed her mind into focus"; "He drives me mad"
  3. undergo damage or destruction on impact; "the plane crashed into the ocean"; "The car crashed into the lamp post"
  4. crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked"

"Ram" in song lyrics

See how ram is used in real songs:

  • "Gigabyte, verse the RAM"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Crunch Lo, Lighter Shade — We in the Realm
  • "Shake it like a, beat it like a, hit it like a ram"
    5th Ward Weebie f/ Kangol Slim — Take it to the Hole
  • "For lashing you be 36 megahertz and 6M megs of RAM"
    7L & Esoteric f/ Beyonder — Axe Hurlers

Usage tips for "ram"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ram" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ram to find words that pair well.

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