English · Word Candidate

meat

/miːt/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: meats

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The flesh (muscle tissue) of a killed animal used as food.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Phần thịt (mô cơ) của động vật bị giết được dùng làm thức ăn

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Noun

A large portion of domestic meat production comes from animals raised on factory farms.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A food designed to replicate its taste and texture (such as plant-based meat).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Thực phẩm được thiết kế để sao chép hương vị và kết cấu

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “meat” mean?

The flesh (muscle tissue) of a killed animal used as food.

Is “meat” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.