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meat, n.
(meats)
freq. cnt. 4
more info the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
<noun.food>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

meat
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meaty
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member of this domain (topic)
au jus
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food, solid food
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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 mutton, mouton lamb pork, porc sausage sausage meat escargot, snail
substance meronym
protein palmitic acid, hexadecanoic acid
more info the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

center centre core essence gist heart heart and soul inwardness kernel marrow meat nitty-gritty nub pith substance sum

sample sentences

"the gist of the prosecutor's argument"
"the heart and soul of the Republican Party"
"the nub of the story"
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central
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essential
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summate
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Canada Britain
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meaty
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pithy
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content, cognitive content, mental object
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bare bones hypostasis quiddity, haecceity quintessence stuff
more info the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone
<noun.plant>

kernel meat

sample sentences

"black walnut kernels are difficult to get out of the shell"
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plant part, plant structure
part holonym
seed