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giblet

/ˈd͡ʒɪblət/

giblet noun: the edible viscera of a bird.

Noun

giblet (plural giblets)

  1. (plural-normally) The edible viscera of a bird.
    • To make a Giblet Pie. Take two pair of giblets nicely cleaned, put all but the livers into a sauce-pan […]1784, Hannah Glasse, The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy

Forms of giblet

pluralgiblets

Origin of giblet

See giblets.

Words formed from giblet

Questions about giblet

What does giblet mean?
Giblet means the edible viscera of a bird.
What part of speech is giblet?
Giblet is a noun.
How do you pronounce giblet?
Giblet is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒɪblət/.
What is the plural of giblet?
The plural of giblet is giblets.

Words near giblet in the dictionary

  1. giblehs
  2. Giblemite
  3. Giblemites
  4. Gibler
  5. Giblers
  6. giblet
  7. giblets
  8. gibli
  9. Giblin
  10. Giblins
  11. giblis

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