flitch
noun[C]
uk/flɪtʃ/us/flɪtʃ/flitchnoun[C](BACON)
apieceofmeatconsisting of thesideof apig, made intobacon(=preservedmeat):
腌熏猪肋条肉There were two flitches ofbaconhangingin thechimney.近壁炉的地方挂着两条腌熏猪肋条肉。
- Theoldbaconloftsstill have thebarsandhookswhere the flitches werehungtosmoke.
- Displayed in theshopare flitches ofbacon,clustersofgarlic,shinytomatoes, home-bakedbread.
- UK Thepubisfamousforofferinga "flitch", orsideofbacon, every WhitMondayto anymarriedcouplewho canprovethey haven'tquarrelledduring the pastyear.
- Thehamsaresaltedfor fourmonthsand thebaconflitches for threeweeks.
Cuts of meat
- baby back ribs
- baron of beef
- bavette
- boneless
- bottom round
- chop
- entrecôte
- escalope
- filet
- fillet
- fillet steak
- hock
- medallion
- nugget
- oyster
- porterhouse
- rasher
- rib
- rib-eye steak
- round steak
flitchnoun[C](WOOD)
athick,flatpieceofwoodcutfrom thetrunk(=mainpart)of atree:
从树杆上切下来的一块厚木板Acarpentersatinfrontof me,handplaninga flitch oftimber.一个木匠坐在我面前,手工刨着一块木板。
- Flitches areunfinishedplanksthat need to betrimmed.
- Weselllumberas flitchescutfrom the sametree.
Forestry
- afforestation
- agroforestry
- arborist
- brush
- cut down
- deforest
- deforestation
- disafforest
- logging
- lumberman
- old growth
- ranger
- reafforest
- reafforestation
- slash-and-burn
- the treeline
- tree-lined
- undercut
- woodcutter
- woody
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