suet
noun/suɪt/
Frequency rank: #19,341 most common English word
Meaning
the hard white fat found around the kidneys and loins of cattle or sheep, used in cooking.
Example sentence
The traditional pudding recipe calls for suet mixed with flour and breadcrumbs.
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