poultries

Definition of poultriesnext
plural of poultry
as in red meats

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Noun
  • The tacos brim over at this longstanding Harlem spot, a treasury of meats, among them cecina, suadero, barbacoa with caramelly edges, and the zenith, al pastor, flame-red pork shorn off the spit, with a slab of pineapple tucked in.
    Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • Our version combines white vinegar, Worcestershire, ketchup, brown sugar, hot sauce, and a touch of allspice, for a sharp and slightly sweet sauce perfect for all sorts of smoked or grilled meats.
    Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • After losing the first two games of a first-place Palomar League showdown, playing poorly in the second game and losing by 12 runs, Mission Hills High School baseball coach Griffin Teisher said his team had one thing on its mind.
    John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • Some are backing away from exclusionary discipline like suspensions and expulsions and have embraced schoolwide approaches that reward positive behavior and provide social skills practice through games and role-playing.
    Stacker, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • After a few minutes, your eyes gradually adjust, and the performers, the maybe-lovers, come into view, flesh on the ground, writhing and making out and embracing.
    Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 8 May 2026
  • Just imagining the flesh of any citrus coming in contact with her genitals made her body tingle and turned her mouth sour.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 May 2026
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“Poultries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poultries. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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