venison
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ven·i·son
(vĕn′ĭ-sən, -zən)n.
1. The flesh of a deer used as food.
2. Archaic The flesh of a game animal used as food.
[Middle English veneson, from Old French, from Latin vēnātiō, vēnātiōn-, hunting, from vēnātus, past participle of vēnārī, to hunt; see wen- in Indo-European roots.]
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venison
(ˈvɛnɪzən; -sən)n
1. (Cookery) the flesh of a deer, used as food
2. (Cookery) archaic the flesh of any game animal used for food
[C13: from Old French venaison, from Latin vēnātiō hunting, from vēnārī to hunt]
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ven•i•son
(ˈvɛn ə sən, -zən)n.
the flesh of a deer or similar animal as used for food.
[1250–1300; < Old French veneison, venaison < Latin vēnātiōnem a hunt; derivative of vēnā(rī) to hunt]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() game - the flesh of wild animals that is used for food |
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Translations
لَحْم الظَّبيلـَحْمُ الغَزَال
zvěřinasrnčí
dyrekøddyrekøds-
hirvenliha
meso divljači
szarvashús
hjartarkjöt
鹿肉
사슴 고기
elniena
brieža gaļa
srnčízverina
rådjurskött
เนื้อกวาง
thịt hươu
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
venison
n → Reh(fleisch) nt
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Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
venison
(ˈvenisn) noun the flesh of deer, used as food. We had roast venison for dinner; (also adjective) venison stew.
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venison
→ لـَحْمُ الغَزَال zvěřina dyrekød Rehfleisch κρέας ελαφιού venado hirvenliha venaison meso divljači carne di cervo 鹿肉 사슴 고기 hertenvlees vilt sarnina carne de cervo , carne de veado оленина rådjurskött เนื้อกวาง geyik eti thịt hươu 鹿肉Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009