griskin

noun

gris·​kin
ˈgriskə̇n
plural -s
1
British : a pork loin
especially : the lean part
2
British : a pork chop or other broiled meat : steak

Word History

Etymology

grice + -kin

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“Griskin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/griskin. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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