mutton
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Em, a unit of measurement equal to the height of the type in use.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “mutton” mean?
Em, a unit of measurement equal to the height of the type in use.
Is “mutton” formal or informal?
mutton is generally slang.