Spam (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

Trademark.
  1. a canned food product consisting especially of pork formed into a solid block.
noun
  1. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively): Install spam blocker software and keep your email spam filters updated to protect your accounts from unsolicited spam.
adjective
  1. (of promotional content on the internet) irrelevant or misdirected: The search engine delivered spam websites that had nothing to do with my keywords.
verb (used with object), spammed, spam·ming.
  1. to send spam to.
  2. to execute (an action) or use (an item) rapidly or repeatedly in a video game: Spam the attack button as soon as the fight begins.
verb (used without object), spammed, spam·ming.
  1. to send spam.
verb spams, spamming or spammed
  1. to send unsolicited electronic mail or text messages simultaneously to a number of e-mail addresses or mobile phones
noun
  1. unsolicited electronic mail or text messages sent in this way
noun
  1. a kind of tinned luncheon meat, made largely from pork
Spam (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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