meat
noun
[ miːt ]
• the flesh of an animal, typically a mammal or bird, as food (the flesh of domestic fowls is sometimes distinguished as poultry ).
• "pieces of meat"
• food of any kind.
Similar:
food,
nourishment,
sustenance,
provisions,
rations,
fare,
foodstuff(s),
nutriment,
daily bread,
feed,
grub,
eats,
chow,
nosh,
scoff,
comestibles,
provender,
victuals,
viands,
commons,
aliment,
Origin:
Old English mete ‘food’ or ‘article of food’ (as in sweetmeat ), of Germanic origin.
