MEATBALL

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("meatball" is a kind of...):

dish (a particular item of prepared food)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "meatball"):

porcupine ball; porcupines (meat patties rolled in rice and simmered in a tomato sauce)

Swedish meatball (meatballs simmered in stock)

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