English Explanatory Dictionary

swineflesh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The flesh or meat of a pig; pork.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

swineflesh swine flesh swine-flesh

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English swinflesch, equivalent to swine + flesh. Compare German Schweinefleisch (“pork”), Danish svineflæsk.

Synonyms

swinemeat pigflesh pigmeat
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