"hamfest" meaning in All languages combined

See hamfest on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: hamfests [plural]
Etymology: From ham + -fest. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ham|fest}} ham + -fest Head templates: {{en-noun}} hamfest (plural hamfests)
  1. (informal) An event where amateur radio operators can meet up and trade equipment. Tags: informal

Inflected forms

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