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Meaning of the word fatback in English

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fatback

US /ˈfæt.bæk/

UK /ˈfæt.bæk/

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Noun

the fatty layer of meat from the back of a hog, often cured and used in cooking

Example:

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She rendered the fatback to make lard for frying.

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The recipe calls for a piece of smoked fatback.

Synonym:

salt pork lard pork fat

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