Thesaurus / meat
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The sailors sometimes use it to fry their meat, for want of butter, and find it agreeable enough.
THE LIFE AND MOST SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, OF YORK, MARINER (1801)DANIEL DEFOEThe camp grew still, except for the rough and ready cook pottering about the fire, boiling buffalo-meat and mixing biscuit-dough.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRA few years back it was partly turned into a depot for American meat, but is now simply used for warehouses.
SHOWELL'S DICTIONARY OF BIRMINGHAMTHOMAS T. HARMAN AND WALTER SHOWELLYou know the fable about the dog who dropped his meat in the water, trying to snap at its reflection?
ROSEMARY IN SEARCH OF A FATHERC. N. WILLIAMSONWhile this was being done, Ramona would dry the beef which would be their supply of meat for many months.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONMerrill dropped the meat he was dragging over the floor, and turned to confront Alessandro's eyes.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONLikewise your Majesty will have shelter for his vessels, and a foothold in that country, which abounds with meat and rice.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSThe Spanish authorities issued a decree regulating the price of meat and other commodities.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANThey had come down from the kraal to enjoy the sport and get some of the meat, of which they are particularly fond.
HUNTING THE LIONSR.M. BALLANTYNEI'm not enamored of a straight meat diet as a rule, but that evening I was in no mood to carp at anything half-way eatable.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRWORDS RELATED TO MEAT
- basics
- bottom line
- brass tacks
- chief part
- chief thing
- cold fact
- core
- essence
- essential details
- essential part
- focus
- fundamentals
- gist
- hard fact
- heart
- heart of the matter
- important matter
- kernel
- meat
- meat and potatoes
- name of the game
- nuts and bolts
- quintessence
- reality
- root
- soul
- substance
- the facts
- the name of the game
- basics
- bottom line
- brass tacks
- chief part
- chief thing
- cold fact
- core
- essence
- essential details
- essential part
- focus
- fundamentals
- gist
- hard fact
- heart
- heart of the matter
- important matter
- kernel
- meat
- meat and potatoes
- name of the game
- nuts and bolts
- quintessence
- reality
- root
- soul
- substance
- the facts
- the name of the game
- aliment
- bite
- board
- bread
- cheer
- chow
- comestible
- cookery
- cooking
- cuisine
- diet
- drink
- eatable
- eats
- edible
- entrée
- esculent
- fare
- fast food
- feed
- fodder
- foodstuff
- goodies
- grits
- groceries
- grub
- handout
- home cooking
- keep
- larder
- meal
- meat
- menu
- moveable feast
- nourishment
- nurture
- nutriment
- nutrition
- pabulum
- provender
- provision
- ration
- refreshment
- slop
- snack
- store
- subsistence
- support
- sustenance
- table
- tuck
- viand
- victual
- vittles
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