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Definition of gristle noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gristle

noun
 
/ˈɡrɪsl/
 
/ˈɡrɪsl/
[uncountable]
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  1. a hard substance in meat that is unpleasant to eat
    • a lump of gristle
    Topics Foodc2
    Word OriginOld English, of unknown origin.
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