red meat

noun

1. any meat that is dark-colored before cooking, as beef, lamb, venison, or mutton (white meat ).

red meat

noun

1. any meat that is dark in colour, esp beef and lamb Compare white meat

Word History and Origins

Origin of red meat¹

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

Japan has low rates of obesity, a major contributing factor to both diseases, thanks to diets low in red meat and high in fish and vegetables.

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“Always. It’s what fascists do: Find a group to blame for everything & keeping bringing it back to that group. It keeps your base fed with red meat.”

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And very little fried and processed foods, red meat, cheese and sweets.

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Newsom is throwing red meat to the resistance while baiting the right.

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She added: " In a bid to silence internal critics of his weak leadership, he has thrown diehard nationalists some more red meat on the one issue they all agree on, independence."

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