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UK
/mˈiːt/
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[ US /ˈmit/ ]
[ US /ˈmit/ ]
NOUN
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the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
the gist of the prosecutor's argument
the nub of the story
the heart and soul of the Republican Party -
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 - the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
How To Use meat In A Sentence
- Sony Pictures Animation has a full slate of films including the mouth-watering 3D comedy Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, which opened as the #1 movie in North America on September 18, Hotel Transylvania, now in pre-production and, in association with Columbia Pictures, The Smurfs, now in production. Anton Yelchin and Fred Armisen Join The Smurfs | /Film
- Deefer took others off to see if there might not be a few plump wherries in the hills; they would make a nice change from the tough herdbeast meat, the supply of which was now virtually ex - hausted. Nerilka's Story
- We also ate a lot of mysterious crumbed meats accompanied with fried potatoes.
- His work is thus marked with a bitter irony which permeated not only the substance of his theory but also its method.
- There are also plans to bulk up the meat and bakery counters with bigger teams who will also have a new livery. Times, Sunday Times
- One page of the menu is devoted to cheeses (domestic and imported), another to charcuterie, salads, meat and fish, the third to items from the wood-burning oven.
- Pour cider around the meat and cover with foil.
- Remove the meat and vegetables from the pan and serve together. Times, Sunday Times
- The deep grief and guilt of the mother as well as the hatred and home-sickness of the daughter permeate the story and eventually melt away due to the abiding family love.
- The warnings that permeate Polonius's speeches derive from his misperception of controlling his daughter's sexuality.