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sweetbread

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˈswiːtbɹɛd/Part of speech nounSorted abdeeerstwStarts with SEnds with D0 clues
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Definitions

  1. edible glands of an animal

Word origin

Apparently from sweet + bread, though the reason is not immediately evident. Possibly connected with Dutch zwezerik, whose etymology is also unclear.

Used in a sentence

  • The pancreas of an animal when cooked for consumption is known as a sweetbread.

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