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- Dictionarylard/lɑːd/
noun
- 1. fat from the abdomen of a pig that is rendered and clarified for use in cooking.
- 2. excess fat in a person: informal "I've got to give up fags and shift some lard"
verb
- 1. insert strips of fat or bacon in (meat) before cooking: "he larded the joint with garlic and anchovies"
- 2. embellish (talk or writing) with an excessive number of esoteric or technical expressions: "his conversation is larded with quotations from Coleridge"
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The meaning of LARD is to dress (meat) for cooking by inserting or covering with something (such as strips of fat). How to use lard in a sentence.
LARD definition: 1. a white substance made from pig fat and used in cooking 2. a white substance made from pig fat…. Learn more.
Lard is a semi-solid white fat product obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of a pig. [3] [4] It is distinguished from tallow, a similar product derived from fat of cattle or sheep . Lard can be rendered by steaming, boiling, or dry heat.
a soft, white, creamy substance made from the fat of pigs and used in cooking and baking. (Definition of lard from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
noun. the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen. verb (used with object) to apply lard or grease to. to prepare or enrich (lean meat, chicken, etc.) with pork or fat, especially with lardons. to supplement or enrich with something for improvement or ornamentation: a literary work larded with mythological allusions. lard.
1. (Cookery) the rendered fat from a pig, esp from the abdomen, used in cooking. 2. informal excess fat on a person's body. vb ( tr) 3. (Cookery) to prepare (lean meat, poultry, etc) by inserting small strips of bacon or fat before cooking. 4. (Cookery) to cover or smear (foods) with lard.
1. uncountable noun. Lard is soft white fat obtained from pigs. It is used in cooking. ...lard or beef fat. 2. verb. If speech or writing is larded with particular types of words, it contains a lot of them or too many of them. Official speeches in recent days have been larded with promises of democracy. [be V -ed with n]
Definition of lard noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of lard verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. lards. The soft, white solid made by melting down and clarifying the fat of hogs, esp. the inner abdominal fat. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Excess fat on the human body. Webster's New World. Synonyms: shortening. oil. garnish. leaflard. lace. axunge.--v. interlard. flare. enrich. cover. coat. tallow. grease. fat. embellish.
