definition of the word meat

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meat

meat (countable and uncountable; plural meats)

(uncountable) Food that comes from the muscle or other part of an animal.
(countable) A type of meat.
Any sort of flesh.

The apple looked fine on the outside, but the meat was not very firm.
Volume or substance

If the assembly is too flexible, we could add some more meat to the supports to stiffen it up.
(figuratively) The best part of something

We recruited him right from the meat of our competitor.
(baseball) The sweet spot

He hit it right on the meat of the bat.
A meathead

Throw it in here, meat.
(Australian Aboriginal) A totem
- 1949, Oceania, Vol. XX
  
  When a stranger comes to an aboriginal camp or settlement in north-western NSW, he is asked by one of the older aborigines: "What meat (clan) are you?"
- 1973, M. Fennel & A. Grey, Nucoorilma
  
  Granny Sullivan was ‘dead against’ the match at first because they did not know "what my meat was and because I was a bit on the fair side."
- 1977, A. K. Eckermann, Group Organisation and Identity
  
  Some people maintained that she was "sung" because her family had killed or eaten the "meat" (totem) of another group.
- 1992, P. Taylor Tell it Like it Is
  
  Our family […] usually married the red kangaroo "meat".
- 1993, J. Janson, Gunjies
  
  That’s a beautiful goanna. […]. He’s my meat, can’t eat him.

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