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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
white′ meat′, 
    1. Foodany meat that is light-colored before cooking, as veal or chicken (distinguished from red meat).
    2. Foodmeat that is light-colored after cooking, as veal or breast of chicken or of turkey (distinguished from dark meat).
    3. Slang Terms(vulgar). a white person considered as a sexual partner.
    4. Dialect Terms[Southern U.S.]salt pork, fatback, or other pork without any lean.
    5. Food[Archaic.]food made from milk. Also called light meat (for defs. 1, 2).
    • late Middle English 1375–1425

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
white meat n
  1. any meat that is light in colour, such as veal or the breast of turkey
    Compare red meat
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