"suet" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈs(j)uːɪt/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-suet.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-suet.wav Forms: suets [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪt Etymology: From Middle English suet, sewet, borrowed from Anglo-Norman suet, siuet, from Old French seu, from Latin sebum. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|suet}} Middle English suet, {{der|en|xno|suet}} Anglo-Norman suet, {{der|en|fro|seu}} Old French seu, {{der|en|la|sebum}} Latin sebum Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} suet (countable and uncountable, plural suets)
  1. The fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow. Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: suet cake, suet pudding Translations (fat): երկիմաճարպ (erkimačarp) (Armenian), ճրագու (čragu) (Armenian), piy (Azerbaijani), sèu [masculine] (Catalan), بەز (bez) (Central Kurdish), lůj [masculine] (Czech), nyrefedt [neuter] (Danish), niervet [neuter] (Dutch), mørur [masculine] (Faroese), (naudan) munuaisrasva (Finnish), ihra (Finnish), suif [feminine] (French), graisse de rognon (de bœuf) [feminine] (French), sebo [masculine] (Galician), Flomenschmalz [masculine] (German), חֵלֶב (khelev) [masculine] (Hebrew), שׁוּמַן כְּלָיוֹת (shuman klayot) [masculine] (Hebrew), faggyú (Hungarian), mör [masculine] (Icelandic), sugna [feminine] (Italian), スエット (suetto) (Japanese), arvina [feminine] (Latin), łoj [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), лој (loj) [masculine] (Macedonian), taupā (Maori), talow (Middle English), suet (Middle English), graîsse dé rîngnon [feminine] (Norman), bez (Northern Kurdish), netje [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), ister [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), istre [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), پیه (pih) (Persian), وزد (vazd) (Persian), sadło [neuter] (Polish), łój [masculine] (Polish), sebo [masculine] (Portuguese), нутряно́е са́ло (nutrjanóje sálo) [neuter] (Russian), по́чечное са́ло (póčečnoje sálo) [neuter] (Russian), са́ло (sálo) [neuter] (Russian), saill [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), лој [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), loj [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), loj [masculine] (Slovak), unto (Spanish), njurtalg [common-gender] (Swedish)
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          "word": "Flomenschmalz"
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
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          "word": "חֵלֶב"
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          "word": "mör"
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          "code": "ckb",
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          "code": "kmr",
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          "word": "arvina"
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          "code": "mi",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "xno",
        "3": "suet"
      },
      "expansion": "Anglo-Norman suet",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "seu"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French seu",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "sebum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin sebum",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English suet, sewet, borrowed from Anglo-Norman suet, siuet, from Old French seu, from Latin sebum.",
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    {
      "form": "suets",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "~"
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "Terms with Armenian translations",
        "Terms with Azerbaijani translations",
        "Terms with Catalan translations",
        "Terms with Central Kurdish translations",
        "Terms with Czech translations",
        "Terms with Danish translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Faroese translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Galician translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Hebrew translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Icelandic translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Latin translations",
        "Terms with Lower Sorbian translations",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Maori translations",
        "Terms with Middle English translations",
        "Terms with Norman translations",
        "Terms with Northern Kurdish translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
        "Terms with Persian translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Slovak translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations"
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        {
          "ref": "1607, Conradus Gesnerus [i.e., Conrad Gessner], Edward Topsell, “Of Cowes”, in The Historie of Foure-footed Beastes. […], London: […] William Iaggard, →OCLC, page 83:",
          "text": "[T]he ſevvet of oxen […] is alſo good againſt the inflammation of the eares, the ſtupidity and dulneſſe of the teeth, the running of the eyes, the vlcers and rimes of the mouth, and ſtiffneſſe of the neck.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1996, Laura Erickson, Sharing the Wonder of Birds with Kids:",
          "text": "Many seed-eating birds also need animal fat and protein which they obtain from insects, animal carcasses, and suet.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998, Alan Pistorius, Everything You Need to Know About Birding and Backyard Bird Attraction:",
          "text": "Some jays, chickadees, nuthatches, and titmice regularly feed at suet; others seem never to indulge.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fatty",
          "fatty"
        ],
        [
          "tissue",
          "tissue"
        ],
        [
          "surround",
          "surround"
        ],
        [
          "protect",
          "protect"
        ],
        [
          "kidney",
          "kidney"
        ],
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ],
        [
          "cattle",
          "cattle"
        ],
        [
          "cooking",
          "cooking"
        ],
        [
          "tallow",
          "tallow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈs(j)uːɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪt"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "erkimačarp",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "երկիմաճարպ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "čragu",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "ճրագու"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "piy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sèu"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lůj"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nyrefedt"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "niervet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mørur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "(naudan) munuaisrasva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "ihra"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "suif"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "graisse de rognon (de bœuf)"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sebo"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Flomenschmalz"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "khelev",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "חֵלֶב"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shuman klayot",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "שׁוּמַן כְּלָיוֹת"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "faggyú"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mör"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sugna"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "suetto",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "スエット"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "bez",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "بەز"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "bez"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "arvina"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "loj",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лој"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "taupā"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "talow"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "suet"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "graîsse dé rîngnon"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "netje"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ister"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "istre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "pih",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "پیه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "vazd",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "وزد"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sadło"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "łój"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sebo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nutrjanóje sálo",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "нутряно́е са́ло"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "póčečnoje sálo",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "по́чечное са́ло"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sálo",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "са́ло"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "saill"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лој"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "loj"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "loj"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "łoj"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "fat",
      "word": "unto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "njurtalg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "suet"
}

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