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lard

/lɑːd/

noun

Meaning

  • Fat from the abdomen of a pig, especially as prepared for use in cooking or pharmacy.

  • Fatty meat from a pig; bacon, pork.

verb

Meaning

  • To stuff (meat) with bacon or pork before cooking.

  • To smear with fat or lard.

  • To garnish or strew, especially with reference to words or phrases in speech and writing.

  • To fatten; to enrich.

  • To grow fat.

  • To mix or garnish with something, as by way of improvement; to interlard.