mutton


Definition: Meaning of, mutton in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmʌt(ə)n /

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  1. the meat from a sheep [↪  lamb]
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  2. mutton dressed as lamb British English used to describe, in a disapproving way, someone who is wearing clothes that are usually worn by younger people
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mutton used in phrases

  • cut of mutton (noun)
    1. cut of meat from a mature sheep
  • mutton chop (noun)
    1. chop cut from a mature sheep
    2. especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears
  • mutton chop whiskers (noun)
    1. hair that a man allows to grow on the sides of his cheeks
  • mutton quad (noun)
    1. printing a unit of measurement used in typesetting, equal to the point size of the current font
  • mutton snapper (noun)
    1. similar to and often marketed as 'red snapper';
  • mutton tallow (noun)
    1. tallow from the body of a mature sheep
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