"salt meat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: salt meats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} salt meat (countable and uncountable, plural salt meats)
  1. Meat that has been dried and cured with salt for preservation. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-salt_meat-en-noun-QN7U4syd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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