hamp

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

Nickname for Hampshire: a county of England.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Nickname for New Hampshire: a state of the United States.

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “hamp” mean?

Nickname for Hampshire: a county of England.

Is “hamp” formal or informal?

hamp is generally slang.