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Meaty

//ˈmiːti// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, relating to, or containing meat.

    "In the early years of this century most Americans did not question the meaty, starchy, saladless national diet."

  2. 2
    Resembling meat in flavour, smell, etc.

    "This tastes rather meaty. Are you sure it's vegetarian?"

  3. 3
    Of a person or a body part, large and solid.

    "The whole, long, thick, meaty shaft of it quivered as if eager to dispel my mouth. Odor assailed me, too – my brother, like so many soldiers, not being overly fastidious in matters of personal hygiene. "All right, my little whoreling," he commanded, [...]"

  4. 4
    Substantial.

    "I got a nice, meaty bonus."

Adjective
  1. 1
    being on topic and prompting thought wordnet
  2. 2
    like or containing meat wordnet

Etymology

From meat + -y.

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