mincemeat

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Noun

mincemeat noun

A mixture of fruit, spices and sugar used as a filling for mince pies.
Minced meat, mince.
(by analogy) A badly cut-up body or parts of a body.
(by extension) Something or someone utterly destroyed.

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Synonyms

ground meat mince hamburger mince pie mincemeat pie mincepie christmas pie bakemeat twelfth pie twelfth night pie shred pie cottage pie meat pie meat-pie potpie meatpie forcemeat

Associated

pies disinformation montagu deception brandy melissa pie beef recipe sicily cake

Rhymes

conceit sweet obsolete replete effete complete concrete bittersweet heat deceit

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