pork belly
noun
a side of fresh pork.
pork bellies
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pluralof pork belly.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Bacon-wrapped everything dominated menus as dudes with handlebar mustaches and a spritz of ironic bacon-scented cologne collectively got pork bellies tattooed on their forearms.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2023
Left unanswered: Had one of the sisters consulted with President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the White House about commodity trading in pork bellies?
From Washington Post ● Aug. 2, 2021
Bettors can place a wager on a future outcome in the same way commodities traders can bet on the future price of gold, pork bellies or oil.
From Fox News ● May 12, 2020
I’ll get one or two precooked ducks and some pork bellies.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2020
“He had a problem with capitalism in general, but the pork bellies pushed him over the edge.”
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
