meat loaf

noun

: a dish of ground meat seasoned and baked in the form of a loaf

Examples of meat loaf in a Sentence

a slice of meat loaf
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Word History

First Known Use

1892, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of meat loaf was in 1892

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“Meat loaf.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meat%20loaf. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

Kids Definition

meat loaf

noun
: ground meat seasoned and baked in the form of a loaf

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