A ram is a male sheep. Farmers use rams to make lambs. They often have large, curved horns.
The ram has big, curved horns.
Farmers kept many rams in the field.
RAM is a part of a computer. It saves data for a short time so the computer works fast. When the computer turns off, RAM loses its data.
My computer has 8GB of RAM.
RAM helps the computer run programs fast.
To ram means to push or hit something very hard. People or vehicles can ram things by force so they move or break.
The car rammed into the wall.
He rammed the door to open it.
A ram is a long heavy tool. People use it to hit doors and break them open. It is pushed or swung with force.
They used a ram to break the door.
The ram hit the gate hard.
A ram on a boat is a strong part at the front to push or hit other boats. It was often used in old fights at sea.
The ship had a strong ram at the front.
The ram helped the boat during the fight.
A ram in machines moves back and forth to move liquids or gases. It helps pumps work by pushing the fluid inside.
The water ram moves water through the pipes.
The ram pushes fluid inside the pump.
To ram can also mean to forcefully push through or into a place or object. This sometimes causes damage or blocks something.
He rammed his way through the crowd.
The truck rammed the barrier on purpose.
