meat

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noun

1. the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food (Freq. 4)
• Derivationally related forms:
meaty
• Members of this Topic:
au jus
• Hypernyms:
food, solid food
• Hyponyms:
stew meat, bird, fowl, game, dark meat,
raw meat, red meat, variety meat, organs, cut, cut of meat,
cold cuts, beef, boeuf, carbonado, halal, jerky,
jerked meat, jerk, pemmican, pemican, veal, veau,
horsemeat, horseflesh, mouton, mutton, lamb, pork,
porc, sausage, sausage meat, escargot, snail
• Substance Meronyms:
protein, palmitic acid, hexadecanoic acid
2. 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
• Syn:
kernel
• Hypernyms:
plant part, plant structure
• Part Holonyms:
seed
3. 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
• Syn:
kernel, substance, core, center, centre,
essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow,
nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty
• Derivationally related forms:
summate (for: sum), pithy (for: pith), meaty, essential (for: essence), central (for: center)
• Hypernyms:
content, cognitive content, mental object
• Hyponyms:
bare bones, hypostasis, quiddity, haecceity, quintessence, stuff

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  kernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness