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sweetcure

sweetcure noun: a method of curing meat or fish using relative low salt and a certain amount of sugar.

Noun

sweetcure (uncountable)

  1. (attributive) A method of curing meat or fish using relative low salt and a certain amount of sugar.
    • sweetcure bacon
    • sweetcure mackerel

Origin of sweetcure

From sweet + cure.

Questions about sweetcure

What does sweetcure mean?
Sweetcure means a method of curing meat or fish using relative low salt and a certain amount of sugar.
What part of speech is sweetcure?
Sweetcure is a noun.

Words near sweetcure in the dictionary

  1. sweetclover
  2. sweetcorn
  3. sweetcorn bread
  4. sweetcorn breads
  5. sweetcorns
  6. sweetcure
  7. sweete
  8. sweeted
  9. sweetely
  10. sweeten
  11. sweeten the pill

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