"forcemeat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: forcemeats [plural]
Etymology: force + meat, the former element a variant of obsolete farce (“to stuff”) influenced by force, itself from French farcir (“to stuff”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|force|meat}} force + meat, {{m|en|farce||to stuff}} farce (“to stuff”), {{m|en|force}} force, {{der|en|fr|farcir||to stuff}} French farcir (“to stuff”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} forcemeat (countable and uncountable, plural forcemeats)
  1. (cooking) An emulsion of fat and comminuted meat (which has been subject to puréeing, grinding, sieving, chopping finely) optionally mixed with other flavour carriers and either served up alone or used as a stuffing. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cooking Synonyms: farcemeat Translations (chopped meat): ἀλλᾶς (allâs) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), 五香碎肉 (wǔxiāng suìròu) (Chinese Mandarin), fars (Danish), farce [feminine] (Dutch), lihahakkelus (Finnish), Farce [feminine] (German), farsi (Greenlandic), mionfheoil spíosraithe [feminine] (Irish), фарш (farš) [masculine] (Russian), farsa (Spanish), köttfärs [common-gender] (Swedish)

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