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flitch

The correct spelling is flitch.

How to pronounce flitch

noun

IPA: /flɪtʃ/

Say it like: Fli-ch

The correct spelling is flitch. The flank or side of an animal, now almost exclusively a pig when cured and salted; a side of bacon. For example: "to flitch bacon"

Usage Examples

to flitch bacon

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The flank or side of an animal, now almost exclusively a pig when cured and salted; a side of bacon.
  2. 2.A piece or strip cut off of something else, generally a piece of wood (timber).

verb

  1. 1.To cut into, or off in, flitches or strips.

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