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pork belly
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noun
a side of fresh pork.
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Origin of pork belly
First recorded in 1945–50
Words nearby pork belly
porism, pork, pork barrel, pork-barreler, pork-barrel legislation, pork belly, porkchop, porkchopper, porker, porkfish, porkpie
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