pork belly

noun

: an uncured side of pork

Examples of pork belly in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The best meals at Hawkers Asian Street Food are enjoyed with friends at a full table with copious plates to share—pork belly baos, roti canai, chili crisp wontons, and chicken dumplings are among the options. — Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2026

The menu is modern Dominican with international detours; think mofongo with crispy pork belly, fresh ceviches, seafood risotto, and desserts like flan and tres leches cake. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 July 2026

The seasonal menu includes dishes like sea bream with lentil dahl, spinach and onion salad; confit duck leg with puy lentils, black pudding and apple or pork belly, with cannellini beans, chorizo and saffron aioli. — Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026

Bo ssam, a Korean family-style dish that pairs tender pork belly, leafy wrappers and a table of accompaniments, makes a fun dinner party meal. — Kate Williams, AJC.com, 15 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for pork belly

• allele
• appellee
• ocelli
• deli
• jelly
• kellie
• melly
• nellie
• nelly
• shelly
• skelly
• smellie