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neck sweetbread

Meaning of "neck sweetbread" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF NECK SWEETBREAD

nɛk ˈswiːtbrɛd


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NECK SWEETBREAD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Neck sweetbread is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NECK SWEETBREAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of neck sweetbread in the English dictionary

The definition of neck sweetbread in the dictionary is the thymus gland of an animal, used for food.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NECK SWEETBREAD

bread · bred · captive-bred · crispbread · crossbred · flatbread · frybread · gingerbread · homebred · inbred · interbred · linebred · purebred · saddlebred · shortbread · showbread · sweetbread · thoroughbred · Whitbread

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NECK SWEETBREAD

neck · neck and neck · neck of the woods · Neckar · neckatee · neckband · neckbeef · neckcloth · Necker · Necker cube · neckerchief · neckgear · necking · necklace · necklace bomb · necklace killing · necklacing · neckless · necklet · necklike

WORDS THAT END LIKE NECK SWEETBREAD

black bread · break bread · brown bread · corn bread · French bread · garlic bread · Granary bread · Indian bread · leavened bread · monkey bread · nan bread · pita bread · pitta bread · raisin bread · read · rye bread · sliced bread · soda bread · take the gilt off the gingerbread · to be the best thing since sliced bread · white bread

Synonyms and antonyms of neck sweetbread in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «neck sweetbread» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NECK SWEETBREAD

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The translations of neck sweetbread from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «neck sweetbread» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

颈部杂碎
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

mollejas de cuello
570 millions of speakers
en

English

neck sweetbread
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

गर्दन sweetbread
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سويتبريد الرقبة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

шея Зобная железа
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

Pâncreas pescoço
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ঘাড় sweetbread
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

cou ris
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Leher sweetbread
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Hals Kalbsbries
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

首の胸腺
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

목 sweetbread
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Roti manis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cổ sweetbread
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

கழுத்து இனிப்பு
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

मान गोडब्रेड
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Boynuzlu tatlımı
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

collo animelle
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

szyja nerkówka
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

шия Зобна заліза
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

gât pancreasului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γλυκάδια λαιμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nek zwezerik
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hals kalvbräss
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nakke sweetbread
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NECK SWEETBREAD»

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Animal By-Product Processing & Utilization
One portion [average 57 g (% Ib), normal range 0.05-0.23 kg (0.11-0.51 Ib)] is located in the cervical region in the neck adjacent to the trachea and is termed " neck bread," "neck sweetbread," "throat sweetbread," or "throatbread," and the other ...
Herbert W. Ockerman, Conly L. Hansen, 1999
2
To Serve Man: A Cookbook for People
While the neck sweetbread— the thymus— in Man is disappointingly small, the one on the back of the abdominal cavity— the pancreas— is about 1/4 pound in weight. 1 sweetbread 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. vinegar 1 or 2 tsp. cooking oil Paprika Bring ...
Karl Wurf, 1976
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Handbook of Analysis of Edible Animal By-Products
Thymus or neck sweetbread (throat sweetbread) and heart sweetbread, degenerates in adult animals. Pancreas is called gut bread or stomach sweetbread. Thymus sweetbread is very likely to spoil. 1.3.6 TRIPE Beef tripe consists of the first ...
Leo M.L. Nollet, Fidel Toldra, 2011
4
Walnut Pickles and Watermelon Cake: A Century of Michigan ...
The thymus was known as throat or neck sweetbread and the pancreas as stomach sweetbread. You won't find sweetbreads at the meat counter, but your butcher may be able to order them for you. * To Clean Sweetbreads COOK WITH GAS ...
Larry B. Massie, Priscilla Massie, 1998
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The Diner's Dictionary: Word Origins of Food and Drink
And historically these have been distinguished as, respectively, the heart, stomach, or belly sweetbread and the throat, gullet, or neck sweetbread. It is not certain where the name comes from (it first turns up in the middle of the sixteenth  ...
John Ayto, 2012
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The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary:
... ^T ( Opp. to DOG-VIOLET. ) Sweet water Sweet-william — Sweet-willow— Same as SWEET G-VLE. One's sweet will— OncA pleasure ; f'f, tft>, C'Wt3 I To br sweet on or upon — To have attachment ; «r«j ft^i i Throat or neck sweetbread—*  ...
Charuchandra Guha, 2007
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Handbook of Invalid Cooking
... no longer useful for food. The gland consists of two parts, the long, slender portion called the " neck " sweetbread, and the round, thick part known as the " heart" sweetbread. These are sometimes sold separately, but they should be together.
Mary Boland, 2008
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The Chambers Dictionary
See under thymus. thymus tin 'mis, (anatom) n a ductless gland near the root of the neck, producing white blood cells at early ages but vestigial in adult humans, that of veal and lamb being called neck sweetbread: — pi thy'ml. — Also adj.
Allied Chambers, 1998
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The works of William Hewson, F. R. S.
The thymus of a calf, called by butchers the neck sweetbread, is not found in the bullock of eight years old; at that age it is entirely wasted, and the same change obtains in every other quadruped that I have had an opportunity of examining.
William Hewson, George Gulliver, 1846
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Encyclopedia of Meat Sciences, Three-Volume Set
... tongue, neck sweetbread (thymus) and other products frequently used as edible by- products. White offal (intestines and stomach) would also include blood and trimmings. Because of custom, religion, palatability and reputation, variety meat ...
Carrick Devine, M. Dikeman, 2004

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NECK SWEETBREAD»

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The Dinner by Herman Koch: Review
... if not months in advance) where they serve such pretentious and overpriced starters as lamb's-neck sweetbread marinated in Sardinian olive ... «Toronto Star, Feb 13»
2
Herman Koch's excellent novel 'The Dinner' skewers the …
'The lamb's-neck sweetbread has been marinated in Sardinian olive oil with rocket,' said the manager, who had by now arrived at Claire's plate ... «Plain Dealer, Feb 13»
3
Review: The Dinner by Herman Koch
"The lamb's-neck sweetbread has been marinated in Sardinian olive oil with rocket... the sun-dried tomatoes come from Bulgaria." But it all ... «Irish Independent, Aug 12»
4
New Articles on Sweetbreads, Honeybadger and Pentadesma …
The EurekaMag.com insight into Sweetbreads covers the thymus (throat, gullet, or neck sweetbread) or the pancreas (heart, stomach, or belly ... «PR Web, Dec 11»
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