Ram
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Ram, ram, or RAM may refer to:
Used as a word (not as an initialism)
Animals
- A male sheep
- A male goat
- Ram cichlid, a freshwater tropical fish
Military
- Battering ram, a heavy tool used to batter open walls or gates
- Ramming, a tactic in which a vessel or vehicle runs into another
- Naval ram, a ram affixed to the bows of some warships until the late 19th century
- Ram tank, a Canadian tank of World War II
- Ram (rocket), an American anti-tank weapon of the Korean War
- Rolling Airframe Missile, a naval surface-to-air missile
Music
- RAM (band), a mizik rasin band based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
- Ram (album), a 1971 UK album by Paul and Linda McCartney
- Ram Jam (band), a rock band from the 1970s
- RAM Magazine, an Australian music magazine (1975 - 1989)
- Ram Records, an English drum and bass record label
- Ram Trilogy, a drum and bass producer and DJ trio, consisting of Andy C, Shimon and Ant Miles
Other
- Ram (company), a Japanese visual novel studio
- Ram Mounts company
People and characters
- Ram, a common Hindu name for males, originating from Hindu Avatar (incarnation of God) Rama
- Ram Bahadur Bomjon, Nepalese teenager televised meditating for days without moving
- Ram (Biblical figure)
- Ram (comics), a fictional Japanese superhero published by DC Comics
- Ram Karmi (born 1931), Israeli architect
- Ram Narayan, Indian sarangi player
- Ramnaresh Sarwan, West Indian cricketer
- Andy Ram (born 1980), Israeli tennis player
- Ram (director), film director
- Rama (disambiguation) for other people named Ram (spelled also as Rama)
- Ram Pothineni, Indian Tollywood film actor
- Ram Charan Teja, Indian Tollywood film actor
- Raja Ram, Australian-born musician
- Ram Gopal Varma, Indian Tollywood and Bollywood film director
- Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, Indian Tollywood film actor
- Ram, a fictional character from The Tribe television series
- Ram, a fictional character in Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2
Places and locations
- Ram Fortress, fortress in Serbia
- Ram River in Alberta, Canada
- Ram, Serbia, a settlement in the municipality of Veliko Gradište, in the Braničevo District of Serbia
Science and technology
- Ram pressure
- Hydraulic ram, a type of water-powered cyclic pump
- ram, a hydraulic rescue tool used to extract victims of a car collision from the vehicle
Sports teams
- Dewsbury Rams, a rugby League team from Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- RAM Racing, a Formula One racing team active between 1976 and 1985
- Derby County F.C., an English football club known as the Rams
- St. Louis Rams, the National Football League team from St. Louis, Missouri, United States
- Fordham Rams, the sports teams of Fordham University in New York City, New York, United States
- Framingham State University, the sports teams of Framingham State University in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States
- Colorado State Rams, the sports teams of Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
- Rawalpindi Rams, a domestic Twenty 20 cricket team from Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Rhode Island Rams, the sports teams of the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, Rhode Island, United States
- Virginia Commonwealth University Rams, the sports teams of Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, United States
- Shepherd University, the sports teams of Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States
Vehicles
- Ramjet, a type of jet engine particularly suitable for supersonic speeds
- Ram Trucks, a United States-based brand of light pick-up trucks since 2009, formerly known as the Dodge Truck Division of Chrysler Corp.
- Ram Pickup, produced by Ram Trucks
- See also: Dodge Ram (disambiguation), a common name for past truck vehicles from Dodge.
Used as an abbreviation or acronym
Organizations
- Rassemblement pour l'action municipale, a municipal political party in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
- Reform the Armed Forces Movement, a rightist military faction of the Armed Forces of the Philippines from the 1980s to the 1990s
- Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corps, a non-profit, volunteer United States health care organization
- Residents Action Movement, a left-wing coalition in the Auckland Region of New Zealand
- Riverside Art Museum in Riverside, California, USA
- Rockbund Art Museum, in Shanghai, China
- Royal Academy of Music, in London, England
- Royal Air Maroc, the national airline of Morocco
- Royal Alberta Museum, in Alberta, Canada
- Royal Arch Masonry, an organization within Freemasonry
Science and technology
- Radar-absorbent material, a material designed to prevent detection of a vehicle or structure by radar
- Random-access memory, computer memory
- Random access machine, a theoretical computer model
- .ram, a file extension for the RealAudio file format
- Rechargeable Alkaline Manganese, a type of dry cell battery
- DVD-RAM
Other
- Root apical meristem
- RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile, a short-range surface-to-air missile
See also
- List of vehicles named Dodge Ram
- Rams (disambiguation)