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meat

noun

1 meat

The flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food.

Roget 298: eating etc. v.; deglutition, gulp, epulation, mastication, manducation, rumination; gluttony etc. 957.    [eating specific foods] ... show more

Dutch: vleessoort, vruchtvlees, vlees
Polish: mięso

2 meat

The inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone.

synonym: kernel.

Dutch: kern, substantie

3 meat

The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.

synonyms: center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow ... show more.

Dutch: bijzonderheid, kerngedachte, essentialia, essentie, grond, hoofdpunt, hoofdzaak, hypostase, kern, kernpunt ... show more
Polish: istota, esencja, sedno, jądro, meritum, kwintesencja


Moby thesaurus: Brazil nut, TLC, act of love, adultery, almond, almond paste, amande, amande douce, amandes mondees, aphrodisia, aspic, ass, axiom, bag, balling, ballocks, balls, barbecue, basics, basis ... show more.

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