white meat

noun

: meat that comes from the breast or other thick parts of a chicken, turkey, etc., and that is lighter in color than the other parts when cooked

also : meat (such as pork) that is lighter in color than beef when cooked

Examples of white meat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The new bargain lunch item wraps all-white meat, crispy chicken tender inside a soft flour tortilla alongside crisp lettuce, tomatoes, melty cheddar cheese, and the chain’s signature BBQ Ranch sauce. —Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025

Start by making chicken salad with white meat chicken and a mixture of mayonnaise with plain Greek yogurt or mashed avocado. —Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 21 Aug. 2025

The newest addition to Buffalo Wild Wings’ menu is white meat chicken marinated in Desert Heat dry rub, coated with a breading made with three different types of peppers and served with a new creamy and tangy B-Dubs Dip. —Mike Snider, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025

Featuring recognizable ingredients including 100% all-natural white meat chicken, natural mozzarella and parmesan cheeses and savory, simple seasonings, they're fully cooked and ready in just six minutes in the air fryer or quickly prepared in the oven or microwave. —Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for white meat

• bittersweet
• celestite
• incomplete
• indiscreet
• marguerite
• obsolete
• overeat
• overheat
• parakeet
• stillingfleet
• superheat
• amit

Kids Definition

white meat

noun

: meat that comes from the breast or other thick parts of poultry and that is lighter in color than the other parts when cooked

also : meat (such as pork) that is lighter in color than beef when cooked