suety
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a word derived from
suet.
suetnounthe hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
Example Sentences
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Turner, with his lumbering gait and broad, suety face, dominates the picture, seeming to personify his age and all its contradictions.
From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2014
Augie is so suety that on a warm day the cooler is the only place he can keep his body heat down.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Perhaps he was Georgy Malenkov, the suety, waxen-faced Great Russian who donned the dictator's mantle.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Out went his closest rival for leadership, suety, triple-chinned Georgy Malenkov, 55, whom the British, having seen them all, considered the ablest of the Russian leaders.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The fat besides being white should be firm, and suety, and never moist.
From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Thomas Jefferson Ritter