meat tray
meat tray noun: a tray used to hold meat.
Noun
meat tray (plural meat trays)
- A tray used to hold meat.
- It has a meat tray, the temperature of which can be adjusted to be at or below the freezing point by controlling the opening to a portal which connects the meat tray area to the freezer.1986, James Pietropaolo, Patricia Ann Pietropaolo, Carnivorous Plants of the World, page 117
- Line three disposable meat trays with damp paper towels and pour red, black, or white tempera paint into each tray.2001, Caroline Spang Rosser, Planning Activities for Child Care, page 82
- A tray of meat given as a prize in a raffle.
- And the raffle prizes are always big red meat trays, (not a vegetarian amongst them), or cartons of tinnies.2002, Cheryl Kernot, Speaking for Myself Again Four Years of Labour and Beyond, unnumbered page
- On Tuesday nights, there′s a $10 meal deal from a limited menu (and you automatically go in the draw for a $50 meat tray).2011, Lee Mylne, Frommer′s Melbourne Free and Dirt Cheap, page 70
Forms of meat tray
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Questions about meat tray
- What does meat tray mean?
- Meat tray means a tray used to hold meat.
- What part of speech is meat tray?
- Meat tray is a noun.
- What is the plural of meat tray?
- The plural of meat tray is meat trays.
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