ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ramming

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Ramming is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of ram.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of ram.

More Meanings

  1. A collision where something is rammed.

Example Sentences

[…] extensive damage done to Royal Navy frigates by rammings by Iceland Coast Guard.
In the case of accidental ramming the conditions are different on the side of the rammer as well as on that of the rammee. Mr. Forster tells us that, in the case of accidental ramming, it is an unusual thing for the rammer, being a battleship, to do herself much harm

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include colliding, hitting, bumping, ram-jam, arietation, slamming.

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