Library / English Dictionary |
FLITCH
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Salted and cured abdominal wall of a side of pork
Synonyms:
flitch; side of bacon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("flitch" is a kind of...):
bacon (back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried)
Meronyms (parts of "flitch"):
gammon (hind portion of a side of bacon)
Holonyms ("flitch" is a part of...):
side of pork (dressed half of a hog carcass)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Fish steak usually cut from a halibut
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("flitch" is a kind of...):
fish steak (cross-section slice of a large fish)