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sweetbread

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?swi?tb??d/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?swit?b??d/
  • Hyphenation: sweet?bread

Noun

sweetbread (plural sweetbreads)

  1. The pancreas or thymus gland of an animal, especially a lamb or calf, as food.

Synonyms

  • (pancreas): belly sweetbread, gutbread, heart sweetbread, stomach sweetbread
  • (thymus gland): gullet sweetbread, neck sweetbread, throat sweetbread

Translations

References

sweetbread From the web:



giblet

English

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

giblet (plural giblets)

  1. (usually in the plural) the edible viscera of a bird

Related terms

  • gibs

Translations

giblet From the web:

  • what giblets
  • what giblets can dogs eat
  • what giblets to use for gravy
  • what giblets look like
  • what giblets are in a butterball turkey
  • what giblets not to use in gravy
  • what giblets come with duck
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