English Explanatory Dictionary

calfflesh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The meat or flesh of a calf; veal.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

calfflesh calf-flesh calf flesh

Etymology

From Middle English calfflesch, equivalent to calf + flesh. Compare Dutch kalfsvlees (“veal”), German Kalbfleisch (“veal”).

Synonyms

calfmeat
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