American English pronunciation
How to pronounce meat
IPA transcription: ['mit]
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Noun
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the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
“the gist of the prosecutor's argument”
“the heart and soul of the Republican Party”
“the nub of the story”
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the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
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the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone
“black walnut kernels are difficult to get out of the shell”
Usage examples
- The main ingredient is usually meat, fish or another protein source.
- One man's meat is another man's poison.
- Cattle accounts for about three quarters of the meat produced in the state.
- A meat processing plant operated by West Liberty Foods is located in Mount Pleasant.
- A man wearing a hat is cooking up a variety of meats on a grill.
- The nearer the bone the sweeter the meat.
- I’ve got an extra large meat lover’s pizza, without the meat?
- I’ve got an extra large meat lover’s pizza, without the meat?
- No man ate of the seal meat or the oil.
- Five spice may be used with fatty meats such as pork, duck or goose.