drippings
noun/ˈdrɪpɪŋz/
Frequency rank: #19,599 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the fat and juices that fall from meat while it is being cooked
Example sentence
She saved the drippings from the roasted chicken to make a rich gravy.
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