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Meaning of ram

- The male of the sheep and allied animals. In some parts of England a ram is called a tup.
- Aries, the sign of the zodiac which the sun enters about the 21st of March.
- The constellation Aries, which does not now, as formerly, occupy the sign of the same name.
- An engine of war used for butting or battering.
- In ancient warfare, a long beam suspended by slings in a framework, and used for battering the walls of cities; a battering-ram.
- A heavy steel or iron beak attached to the prow of a steam war vessel for piercing or cutting down the vessel of an enemy; also, a vessel carrying such a beak.
- A hydraulic ram. See under Hydraulic.
- The weight which strikes the blow, in a pile driver, steam hammer, stamp mill, or the like.
- The plunger of a hydraulic press.
- To butt or strike against; to drive a ram against or through; to thrust or drive with violence; to force in; to drive together; to cram; as, to ram an enemy's vessel; to ram piles, cartridges, etc.
- To fill or compact by pounding or driving.

Crossword clue for ram

- A male animal
- A sheep
- Aries symbol
- Aries zodiac symbol
- Battering device
- Be driven violently into
- Beat hard
- Butt
- Butter
- Computer’s temporary storage
- Ewe’s mate
- Flock animal
- Lamb’s father broke arm
- Male sheep
- Old warship weapon
- Right morning for butter
- Run into
- Run into extreme rainstorm
- Slam into
- Smash into
- Wool producer involved in drama
- Zodiac sign