crabmeat | (noun) the edible flesh of any of various crabs | Synonyms: crab |
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forcemeat | (noun) mixture of ground raw chicken and mushrooms with pistachios and truffles and onions and parsley and lots of butter and bound with eggs | Synonyms: farce |
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horsemeat | (noun) the flesh of horses as food | Synonyms: horseflesh |
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meat | (noun) 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, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum |
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(noun) the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food | - |
(noun) the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone | Synonyms: kernel |
meatball | (noun) ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth | - |
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meatless | (adjective) lacking meat | - |
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meatloaf | (noun) a baked loaf of ground meat | Synonyms: meat loaf |
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meatman | (noun) a retailer of meat | Synonyms: butcher |
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meatpacking | (noun) wholesale packaging of meat for future sale (including slaughtering and processing and distribution to retailers) | Synonyms: meat-packing business, meat packing |
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meatus | (noun) a natural body passageway | - |
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meaty | (adjective) like or containing meat | - |
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(adjective) being on topic and prompting thought | Synonyms: substantive |
mincemeat | (noun) spiced mixture of chopped raisins and apples and other ingredients with or without meat | - |
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permeate | (verb) pass through | Synonyms: filter, percolate, sink in |
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(verb) spread or diffuse through | Synonyms: diffuse, imbue, interpenetrate, penetrate, pervade, riddle |
(verb) penetrate mutually or be interlocked | Synonyms: interpenetrate |
permeating | (adjective) spreading or spread throughout | Synonyms: permeant, permeative, pervasive |
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permeation | (noun) mutual penetration; diffusion of each through the other | Synonyms: interpenetration |
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(noun) the process of permeating or infusing something with a substance | Synonyms: pervasion, suffusion |
permeative | (adjective) spreading or spread throughout | Synonyms: permeant, permeating, pervasive |
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sweetmeat | (noun) a sweetened delicacy (as a preserve or pastry) | - |
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