gristle

🇺🇸 /ˈɡrɪsl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɡrɪsl/
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noun
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Tough, chewy tissue found in meat that is not as soft as the rest of the meat.

I don't like the gristle in the steak; it's hard to chew.

translation

n. Tough, chewy tissue found in meat that is not as soft as the rest of the meat.

Word Forms

Plural gristles