meat

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q10990}} {{lb|en|uncountable}} The [[flesh]] (muscle tissue) of a killed [[animal]] used as [[food]]. {{defdate|from 14th c.}}
2. A food designed to replicate its taste and texture (such as plant-based meat).
3. {{lb|en|countable}} A type of meat, by anatomic position and provenance. {{defdate|from 16th c.}}
4. {{lb|en|now|archaic|dialectal}} {{U|food}}, for animals or humans, especially solid food. {{defdate|from 8th c.}}
5. {{lb|en|now|rare}} A type of food, a [[dish]]. {{defdate|from 9th c.}}
6. {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[meal]]. {{defdate|from 9th c.}}
7. {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{U|meal}}; [[flour]].
8. {{lb|en|uncountable}} Any relatively thick, [[solid]] part of a [[fruit]], [[nut]] etc. {{defdate|from 15th c.}}
9. {{senseid|en|penis}} {{lb|en|slang|vulgar}} A [[penis]]. {{defdate|from 16th c.}}
10. {{lb|en|colloquial}} The [[best]] or most substantial part of something. {{defdate|from 16th c.}}
11. {{lb|en|sports}} The [[sweet spot]] of a [[bat]] or [[club]] (in cricket, golf, baseball etc.). {{defdate|from 20th c.}}
12. {{lb|en|slang}} A [[meathead]].

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