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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Meat \Meat\, v. t.
     To supply with food. [Obs.] --Tusser.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           His shield well lined, his horses meated well.
                                                    --Chapman.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Meat \Meat\ (m[=e]t), n. [OE. mete, AS. mete; akin to OS. mat,
     meti, D. met hashed meat, G. mettwurst sausage, OHG. maz
     food, Icel. matr, Sw. mat, Dan. mad, Goth. mats. Cf. Mast
     fruit, Mush.]
     1. Food, in general; anything eaten for nourishment, either
        by man or beast. Hence, the edible part of anything; as,
        the meat of a lobster, a nut, or an egg. --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb
              bearing seed, . . . to you it shall be for meat.
                                                    --Gen. i. 29.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for
              you.                                  --Gen. ix. 3.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The flesh of animals used as food; esp., animal muscle;
        as, a breakfast of bread and fruit without meat.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Specifically: Dinner; the chief meal. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Meat biscuit. See under Biscuit.
  
     Meat earth (Mining), vegetable mold. --Raymond.
  
     Meat fly. (Zo["o]l.) See Flesh fly, under Flesh.
  
     Meat offering (Script.), an offering of food, esp. of a
        cake made of flour with salt and oil.
  
     To go to meat, to go to a meal. [Obs.]
  
     To sit at meat, to sit at the table in taking food.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Meat \Meat\, n. [OE. mete, AS. mete; akin to OS. mat, meti, D.
     met hashed meat, G. mettwurst sausage, OHG. maz food, Icel.
     matr, Sw. mat, Dan. mad, Goth. mats. Cf. Mast fruit,
     Mush.]
     1. Food, in general; anything eaten for nourishment, either
        by man or beast. Hence, the edible part of anything; as,
        the meat of a lobster, a nut, or an egg. --Chaucer.
  
              And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb
              bearing seed, . . . to you it shall be for meat.
                                                    --Gen. i. 29.
  
              Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for
              you.                                  --Gen. ix. 3.
  
     2. The flesh of animals used as food; esp., animal muscle;
        as, a breakfast of bread and fruit without meat.
  
     3. Specifically, dinner; the chief meal. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
  
     Meat biscuit. See under Biscuit.
  
     Meat earth (Mining), vegetable mold. --Raymond.
  
     Meat fly. (Zo["o]l.) See Flesh fly, under Flesh.
  
     Meat offering (Script.), an offering of food, esp. of a
        cake made of flour with salt and oil.
  
     To go to meat, to go to a meal. [Obs.]
  
     To sit at meat, to sit at the table in taking food.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Meat \Meat\, v. t.
     To supply with food. [Obs.] --Tusser.
  
           His shield well lined, his horses meated well.
                                                    --Chapman.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  meat
       n 1: the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails)
            used as food
       2: the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut
          or fruit stone; "black walnut kernels are difficult to get
          out of the shell" [syn: kernel]
       3: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some
          idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's
          argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party";
          "the nub of the story" [syn: kernel, substance, core,
           center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness,
           marrow, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  meat
     Αγγλικά n.
     το κρέας

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  meat
     n.
     (lb en uncountable) The flesh (muscle tissue) of an animal used as
  food. (from 14th c.)
     Romanian n.
     meatus

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  meat
     n.
     (lb en uncountable) The flesh (muscle tissue) of an animal used as
  food. (from 14th c.)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  meat
     n.
     (lb en uncountable) The flesh (muscle tissue) of an animal used as
  food. (from 14th c.)
     Romanian n.
     meatus

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  meat
     n.
     (lb en uncountable) The flesh (muscle tissue) of an animal used as
  food. (from 14th c.)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  meat
     Latina vb.
     (la-v-taivm 1 m e at)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  meat
     Engelska n.
     (tagg mat språk=en) kött

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  meat /mˈiːt/
  vleis

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Meat /mˈiːt/
  لحم

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  meat //mit// //miːt// 
  1. месо́, месо
  animal flesh used as food
  2. месо 2.
  any sort of flesh
   3.
  type of meat
  3. същност
  substance, solid part

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  meat /mˈiːt/
  masité jídlo

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  meat /mˈiːt/
  maso

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  meat /mˈiːt/ 
  cig 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  meat /mˈiːt/
  Fleisch  [cook.]
           Note: als Nahrungsmittel
        "free-range meat"  - Fleisch aus Freilandhaltung
        "another piece of meat"  - noch ein Stück Fleisch
        "She doesn't eat meat."  - Sie isst kein Fleisch.
   see: tinned meat, canned meat, fresh meat, muscle meat, lean meat, dried meat, marbled meat, sinewy meat, pastured meat, organic meat, trim meat
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  meat /mˈiːt/
  Fleischsorte 
        "types of meat"  - Fleischsorten
     Synonym: type of meat
  
   see: meats
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  meat /mˈiːt/
  
  κρέας, σάρκα

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  meat //mit// //miːt// 
  1. liha 2.
  animal flesh used as food
   3.
  any sort of flesh
   4.
  type of meat
  2. läskipää
  meathead
  3. tavara, ydin
  substance, solid part

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  meat /miːt/
  viande

From English-Irish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.2 :   [ freedict:eng-gle ]

  meat /miːt/
  feoil

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  meat /mˈiːt/ 
  1. माँस
        "The doctors have advised that red meat may be harmful to the heart."
  2. प्रमुख~अंश
        "The fifth chapter of the book is actually the meat of the authos argument."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  meat /mˈiːt/
  hrana, jelo, mesna, mesnog, meso, sadržaj

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  meat /mˈiːt/
  1. lényeg
  2. élelem
  3. étel
  4. hús
  5. velô

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  meat //mit// //miːt// 
  daging 2.
  animal flesh used as food
   3.
  any sort of flesh
   4.
  type of meat

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  meat /mˈiːt/
  carne

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  meat //mit// //miːt// 
  1. 肉, 身
  animal flesh used as food
  2. 肉 2.
  any sort of flesh
   3.
  type of meat

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  meat /miːt/
  caro, pulpa

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  meat /miːt/
  1. mėsa
  2. maistas
  3. (perk.) esmė

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  meat /miːt/
  vlees

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  meat //mit// //miːt// 
  kjøtt 2.
  animal flesh used as food
   3.
  any sort of flesh
   4.
  type of meat

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  meat /mi:t/ 
    mięso

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  meat /miːt/
  carne, vianda

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  meat /miːt/
  carne

From English-Serbian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-srp ]

  meat /miːt/
  месо

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  meat //mit// //miːt// 
  1. kött 2.
  animal flesh used as food
   3.
  any sort of flesh
   4.
  type of meat
  2. fruktkött, kött
  solid edible part of a plant

From English-Swahili xFried/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-swh ]

  meat /mˈiːt/ 
  
  nyama

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  meat /mˈiːt/
  1. yenecek et et
  2. (eski) yemek, yi yecek şey
  3. öz
  4. (k. dili) en büyük zevk. meat and drink to him onun için gıda kadar lüzumlu şey. meat and potatoes (argo) önemli olan, temel (kısım) meat loaf rulo köfte. meat packing (A.B.D.) toptan kasap işi. meat pie etli börek. meaty  etli, et gibi
  5. özlü, dolgun.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈmit/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  320 Moby Thesaurus words for "meat":
     Brazil nut, TLC, act of love, adultery, almond, almond paste,
     amande, amande douce, amandes mondees, aphrodisia, aspic, ass,
     axiom, bag, balling, ballocks, balls, barbecue, basics, basis,
     basket, beard, bench mark, best part, better part, bitter almond,
     blanched almonds, board, body, boiled meat, bouilli, bread,
     bread and butter, breasts, bulk, burden, burnt almond,
     cardinal point, care, carnal knowledge, case, center, cervix,
     chapter, cheer, chief thing, chow, civet, climax, clitoris, cod,
     cods, cohabitation, coition, coitus, coitus interruptus,
     comestibles, commerce, concern, congress, connection, copula,
     copulation, core, cornerstone, coupling, creature comfort, crisis,
     critical point, crux, cuisine, cullions, daily bread, diddling,
     distillate, distillation, eatables, eats, economic support,
     edibles, elixir, endowment, entertainment, essence, essential,
     essential matter, essentials, fabric, family jewels, fare,
     fast food, feast, feed, female organs, flesh, flower, focus,
     focus of attention, focus of interest, food, food and drink,
     foodstuff, forcemeat, fornication, fundamental, game, generality,
     genitalia, genitals, gist, gonads, goober, goober pea, gravamen,
     great point, ground-pea, groundnut, grub, hachis, hash, head,
     heading, health food, heart, high point, hot number, hypostasis,
     important thing, ingesta, inner essence, intercourse, intimacy,
     issue, jerky, joint, jugged hare, junk food, keep, kernel,
     keystone, kitchen stuff, labia, labia majora, labia minora,
     landmark, lingam, lips, livelihood, living, living issue,
     lovemaking, main body, main point, main thing, maintenance,
     major part, majority, making it with, male organs, manna,
     marital relations, marriage act, marrow, mass, material,
     material point, mating, matter, matter in hand, meal, medium,
     menue viande, mess, milestone, mince, most, mothering, motif,
     motive, nigger toe, noisette, noix, nourishment, nub, nucleus,
     nurture, nut, nutriment, nuts, nuts and bolts, nymphae, onanism,
     orgasm, ovary, ovum, pareunia, peanut, peanut butter, pemmican,
     penis, phallus, piece, piece of ass, piece of meat, pith, pivot,
     plurality, point, point at issue, point in question, postulate,
     pot roast, price support, principle, private parts, privates,
     privy parts, problem, procreation, provender, provision,
     provisions, pubic hair, pudenda, question, quid, quiddity,
     quintessence, real issue, recap, recapitulation, refection,
     refreshment, regalement, relations, repas, repast,
     reproductive organs, resume, roast, rocks, rubric, run-through,
     rundown, salient point, salted peanuts, sap, sausage meat,
     scrapple, screwing, scrotum, secondary sex characteristic, sense,
     sex, sex act, sex goddess, sex object, sex organs, sex queen,
     sexual climax, sexual commerce, sexual congress,
     sexual intercourse, sexual relations, sexual union, short,
     sine qua non, sleeping with, soul, sperm, spermary, spirit, spread,
     stud, stuff, subject, subject matter, subject of thought,
     subsidization, subsidy, subsistence, substance, substantive point,
     subvention, sum, sum and substance, summary, summation, support,
     sustainment, sustenance, sustentation, sweet almond, table,
     tender loving care, testes, testicles, text, the bottom line,
     the nitty-gritty, the point, theme, thrust, topic, treat, tucker,
     turning point, upkeep, upshot, uterus, vagina, venery, venison,
     viande, viands, victuals, vittles, vulva, womb, yoni
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 肉,餐,食物;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 肉,肉食,食物;实质,内容

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