RAM

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Ram, ram, or RAM as a non-acronymic word

Animals

Military uses

In music

Sports teams

People

In computing

In hydraulics

Hinduism

Others

RAM as an abbreviation

Ram, ram, or RAM as a non-acronymic word

As a non-acronymic word 'Ram', 'ram', or 'RAM' may refer to:

Animals

★ Sheep, an uncastrated male of which is called a ram

★ Ram cichlid, a species of freshwater fish endemic to Colombia and Venezuela

Military uses

★ Battering ram, a long siege weapon designed to break down fortifications by the application of force

★ Ramming, a primarily-naval military tactic in which one vehicle runs into another

★ Naval ram, a weapon affixed to the bow of ironclad battleships in the late 1800s

★ Ram tank, a Canadian tank of the Second World War

In music

★ RAM (band), a mizik rasin band based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

★ rAm (band), a short-lived rock and roll band from Oregon, USA, active in 2002

★ Ram (band), a short-lived progressive rock band based in New York City, United States, active in 1972

★ ''Ram'' (album), a 1971 UK #1 album by Paul McCartney

Sports teams

★ RAM Racing, a Formula One racing team active between 1976 and 1985

★ Derby County Football Club, a British football club known as the Rams

★ St. Louis Rams, the National Football League team from St. Louis, Missouri, United States

★ Fordham University Rams, the sports teams of Fordham University in New York City, New York, United States

★ Colorado State University Rams, the sports teams of Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

★ Virginia Commonwealth University Rams, the sports teams of Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, United States

★ University of Rhode Island Rams, the sports teams of the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, Rhode Island, United States

People

Ram is a very common hindu name for males, and carries the connotation the the Hindu God Ram

★ Ramnaresh "Ram" Sarwan, a West Indian cricket player

★ Andy Ram, an Israeli tennis player

★ Ram, a fictional character from the science fiction television program ''The Tribe''

In computing

★ RAM, Random Access Memory, refers to a computer's memory storage

★ .ram, a file extension for the RealAudio file format

In hydraulics

★ Hydraulic ram, a type of water-powered cyclic pump

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★ Rams, used as tools to extract victims of a car collision from the vehicle

Hinduism

★ Ram (also spelled ) is the name of a Hindu diety and the hero of the Indian Sanskrit epic Ramayana.

★ A common Hindu man's forename

★ See Also: Rama (disambiguation) for other people named Ram (spelled also as Rama)

Others

★ Ramjet, a type of jet engine particularly suitable for supersonic speeds

★ Dodge Ram, a full-size pickup truck

★ Aries (astrology), symbolized as a ram

★ Aries (constellation), symbolized as a ram

★ Ram, a town in Serbia

★ Ram (company), a Japanse visual novel studio

★ Ram Mounts, a modular range of products to mount, hold and stabilise devices, and the trading name of the company which makes them

RAM as an abbreviation

The abbreviation 'RAM' may refer to:

★ Radar absorbent material, a material designed to prevent detection of a vehicle or structure by radar

★ Random access memory, computer memory that can be read from and written to in arbitrary sequence

★ Random access machine, a theoretical computer model

★ Rassemblement pour l'action municipale, a municipal political party in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada

★ Rectangular approximation method, a method of approximating the integral of a function

★ Relative atomic mass, the mass of an atom at rest

★ Residents Action Movement, a left-wing coalition in the Auckland Region of New Zealand

★ RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile, a short-range surface-to-air missile

★ Royal Academy of Music, in London, England

★ Royal Air Maroc, the national airline of Morocco

★ Royal Alberta Museum, in Alberta, Canada

★ Royal Arch Masonry, in the York Rite the next order a Freemason can join after becoming a Master Freemason