meat

noun

ˈmēt

: food

especially : solid food as distinguished from drink

: the edible part of something as distinguished from its covering (such as a husk or shell)

: animal tissue considered especially as food:

: flesh sense 2b

also : flesh of a mammal as opposed to fowl or fish

: flesh sense 1a

specifically : flesh of domesticated animals

archaic : meal entry 1 sense 1

especially : dinner

: the core of something : heart

: pith sense 2b

a novel with meat

: favorite pursuit or interest

meated

ˈmē-təd

adjective

meatless adjective

Example Sentences

The restaurant serves a variety of meats. The real meat of the book is found in its discussion of his economic plan.

Recent Examples on the Web Customers whose freezers contain HelloFresh ground beef shipped from July 2 to 21 should throw the meat away, the USDA said.

Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 There should still be ample supplies of the meat for Thanksgiving, with the frozen birds most Americans buy for the annual holiday meal already in warehouses, according to the National Turkey Federation's Beth Breeding.

Kate Gibson, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2022 Pull the meat off the bones to serve it and freeze leftover bones in a zipper bag.

Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 He was particularly enthralled by how Central Texas barbecue presented the meat without smothering it in sauce.

Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2022 The meat will be cooked fresh at the farm and will be handed out warm, smoked and seasoned.

Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 Serve the shredded meat with mayo and pickle slices.

Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2022 Cover with foil, making sure to tuck the corners tight, and bake for 1.5 to 2 hours, until the meat is tender and sliding off the bone.

Anita Jaisinghani, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2022 This prevents bacteria from the surrounding air or water from getting into the meat.

Audrey Bruno, SELF, 27 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	meats
释义	meat noun ˈmēt 1 a : food especially : solid food as distinguished from drink b : the edible part of something as distinguished from its covering (such as a husk or shell) 2 : animal tissue considered especially as food: a : flesh sense 2b also : flesh of a mammal as opposed to fowl or fish b : flesh sense 1a specifically : flesh of domesticated animals 3 archaic : meal entry 1 sense 1 especially : dinner 4 a : the core of something : heart b : pith sense 2b a novel with meat 5 : favorite pursuit or interest meated ˈmē-təd adjective meatless adjective Synonyms flesh See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The restaurant serves a variety of meats. The real meat of the book is found in its discussion of his economic plan. Recent Examples on the Web Customers whose freezers contain HelloFresh ground beef shipped from July 2 to 21 should throw the meat away, the USDA said. Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 There should still be ample supplies of the meat for Thanksgiving, with the frozen birds most Americans buy for the annual holiday meal already in warehouses, according to the National Turkey Federation's Beth Breeding. Kate Gibson, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2022 Pull the meat off the bones to serve it and freeze leftover bones in a zipper bag. Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 He was particularly enthralled by how Central Texas barbecue presented the meat without smothering it in sauce. Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2022 The meat will be cooked fresh at the farm and will be handed out warm, smoked and seasoned. Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 Serve the shredded meat with mayo and pickle slices. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2022 Cover with foil, making sure to tuck the corners tight, and bake for 1.5 to 2 hours, until the meat is tender and sliding off the bone. Anita Jaisinghani, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2022 This prevents bacteria from the surrounding air or water from getting into the meat. Audrey Bruno, SELF, 27 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English mete "food, meal," going back to Old English, going back to Germanic mati- (whence Old Saxon meti, mat* "food," Old High German maz, Old Norse matr, Gothic mats), perhaps going back to Indo-European mod-i-, derivative of a verbal base med- "become full," whence Greek mestós "full, satiated" First Known Use before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing meat dark meat meat and potatoes lunch meat variety meat meat market red meat luncheon meat meat loaf dead meat white meat meat-ax See More dark meat meat and potatoes lunch meat variety meat meat market red meat luncheon meat meat loaf dead meat white meat meat-ax See More Kids Definition meat noun ˈmēt 1 : the flesh of an animal used as food Hint: The word meat often does not include the flesh of fish or seafood. 2 : solid food as distinguished from drink 3 : the part of something that can be eaten nut meats 4 : the most important part : substance Get to the meat of the story. meats noun plural of meat 1 as in flesh animal and especially mammal tissue used as food we need to go shopping; there's only enough meat in the freezer for one more dinner Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance flesh poultries red meats variety meats games 2 as in roots the central part or aspect of something under consideration he dances all around it without ever addressing the meat of the issue Synonyms & Similar Words roots essences hearts cores kernels points centerpieces sums nuclei meat and potatoes bottom lines substances subjects nets piths nubs pivots gists nubbins tenors themes keynotes bull's-eyes nucleuses bullseyes contents cruxes bodies courses cruces directions hypotheses drifts theses propositions purports
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meat

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