Meaning of salt meat | Babel Free

Definitions

Meat that has been dried and cured with salt for preservation.

countable, uncountable

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Examples

“Later on, all the tinned meat came to an end, likewise the potatoes, and we lived on salt meat, biscuit, and duff; this fare was served out to all the messes on board, and we, I was going to say, saloon-folk, fared no better than the fo'castle hands.”

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