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noun
pork cured with salt, especially the fat pork taken from the back, sides, and belly.
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Origin of salt pork
First recorded in 1715–25
Words nearby salt pork
salt out, salt pan, saltpeter, saltpetre, salt pit, salt pork, salt-rising bread, Salt River, salts, salt shake, salt shaker
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British Dictionary definitions for salt pork
salt pork
noun
pork, esp the fat pork taken from the back, sides, and belly, that has been cured with salt
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