Meaning

• The flesh (muscle tissue) of an animal used as food.

  "A large portion of domestic meat production comes from animals raised on factory farms."

• A type of meat, by anatomic position and provenance.

  "The butchery's profit rate on various meats varies greatly."

• Food, for animals or humans, especially solid food. See also meat and drink.

• A type of food, a dish.

• A meal.

• Meal; flour.

• Any relatively thick, solid part of a fruit, nut etc.

  "The apple looked fine on the outside, but the meat was not very firm."

• A penis.

• The best or most substantial part of something.

  "We recruited him right from the meat of our competitor."

• The sweet spot of a bat or club (in cricket, golf, baseball etc.).

  "He hit it right on the meat of the bat."

• A meathead.

  "Throw it in here, meat."

• (Australian Aboriginal) A totem, or (by metonymy) a clan or clansman which uses it.