cold meat

"Cold meat" refers to cooked meat that is served chilled or at room temperature, often used in sandwiches or salads.

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Definition

A2Culinary

(general)Cooked meat that has been chilled or refrigerated, often served in sandwiches or salads.

Example

  • She prepared a platter of cold meat and cheese for the picnic.
  • Cold meat sandwiches are perfect for a quick lunch.

B1Culinary

(general)Cured or smoked meat, such as ham or salami, typically served at room temperature.

Example

  • The buffet included a variety of cold meats and cheeses.
  • He prefers cold meats like salami and prosciutto for his appetizers.

C1Slang

(informal, rare)A term used to refer to corpses.

Example

  • The detective found nothing but cold meat at the crime scene.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "cold meat":

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