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meat

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/miːt/ · meat

The flesh of animals used as food.

Meanings

nounformal

The flesh of animals used as food.

وہ گوشت جو خوراک کے طور پر استعمال ہوتا ہے۔

گوشت

gosht

Synonyms

fleshproteinfoodپھلغذائیتخوراک

Antonyms

vegetableplantسبزیپودا

Common Collocations

  • meat dishes
  • red meat
  • meat lover

Example Sentences

I enjoy cooking meat dishes for my family.

میں اپنے خاندان کے لئے گوشت کے پکوان پکانا پسند کرتا ہوں۔

main apne khandan ke liye gosht ke pakwaan pakana pasand karta hoon.

Red meat is high in protein but should be eaten in moderation.

سرخ گوشت پروٹین میں زیادہ ہوتا ہے لیکن اس کا استعمال اعتدال میں کرنا چاہئے۔

surd gosht protein mein zyada hota hai lekin is ka istemal ietidal mein karna chahiye.

She decided to become a vegetarian and excluded meat from her diet.

اس نے سبزی خور بننے کا فیصلہ کیا اور اپنی غذا سے گوشت نکال دیا۔

us ne sabzi khor ban'ne ka faisla kiya aur apni ghiza se gosht nikaal diya.

Easily Confused With

meet:Meet refers to encountering someone, while meat is the flesh of animals.

Word Family

meatless
adjectiveبے گوشت

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'meat' as 'meat' in a plate.

Imagine a delicious steak on a plate.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "mete" — food, especially solid food

First known use: 12th century

The word 'meat' has evolved from Old English 'mete', which originally referred to food in general. Over time, it has specifically come to refer to the flesh of animals used for food.