Meat | Mean of meat in English Dictionary

/ˈmiːt/

• Noun
• the flesh of an animal used as food
1. She doesn't eat meat.
2. a piece/slice of meat
3. raw meat
4. (US) ground meat
5. meat sauce [=sauce that contains meat]
6. She eats fish but not meat.
7. The soup can be made with meat, chicken, or fish.
• a type of meat
1. The restaurant serves a variety of meats.
2. sandwich meats
• the part of something (such as a nut) that can be eaten
1. coconut meat

• the most important or interesting part of something
1. The real meat of the book is found in its discussion of his economic plan.
• the thickest part of something (such as a baseball bat)
1. He hit the ball right on the meat of the bat.