poultries

noun

plural of poultry
as in red meats

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  1. meats
  2. games
  3. flesh
Noun
  • Canadian police said Law used a series of websites to market and sell sodium nitrite, a substance commonly used to cure meats that can be deadly if ingested.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Foods like meats, eggs, and dairy should not be left out for more than 2 hours (or 1 hour if the temperature is above 90°F).
    — Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of meats
Noun
  • Allen has 61 yards on 19 carries through three games after returning from a knee injury that ended his 2025 season after four games.
    — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 28 Sep. 2026
  • The other aces on both sides who have been under the glare in these types of Red Sox-Yankees games didn’t have to deal with social media, the creativity of the fans in the ballpark was rough enough.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of games
Noun
  • Somehow, the King of the Monsters has returned — if Palpatine had infinitely regenerative flesh, perhaps his resurrection would have been similarly unsurprising.
    — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 26 Sep. 2026
  • The frame is squarish in shape, recalling the years before wide-screens were widespread; the colors, especially the flesh tones, are luridly oversaturated.
    — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of flesh
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