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Word entry · 7 letters

biltong

Best crossword clue

"Dried meat strips"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɪl(ˌ)tɒŋ/Part of speech nounSorted bgilnotStarts with BEnds with G1 clues
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Definitions

  1. meat that is salted and cut into strips and dried in the sun

Word origin

Borrowed from Afrikaans biltong, from bil (“buttock, hindquarter”) + tong (“tongue, strip”).

Used in a sentence

  • The rest of the buck's flesh we cut into strips and hung in the sun to dry into 'biltong,' as, I believe, the South African Dutch call flesh thus prepared.

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