- SHAM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
imposture, fraud, sham, fake, humbug, counterfeit mean a thing made to seem other than it is imposture applies to any situation in which a spurious object or performance is passed off as genuine
- Sham - definition of sham by The Free Dictionary
1 a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax 2 a person who pretends or counterfeits 3 a cover or the like: a pillow sham
- SHAM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
ʃæm pretended; not real: a sham battle (Definition of sham from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
- Sham - Wikipedia
Al-Sham or Shām (شام), the Arabic term for the Greater Syria region, known in English as the Levant or the eastern Mediterranean, which includes the modern countries of Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, Cyprus, and Turkey's Hatay Province
- Sham Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
SHAM meaning: 1 : something that is not what it appears to be and that is meant to trick or deceive people; 2 : someone who deceives people by pretending to be a particular kind of person, to have a particular skill, etc
- SHAM definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
Something that is a sham is not real or is not really what it seems to be The government's promises were exposed as a hollow sham Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers It seems that your browser is blocking this video content
- sham, n. ¹ adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford . . .
There are 16 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word sham, six of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- sham - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Alternatively, sham is a term that is used to describe the bottom thick base of a glass, usually a wine or stem glass, where the stem meets the bulbous shape bowl Glass manufacturers would increase the "sham" to deceive customers into thinking a glass holds more than it actually does
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