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DRIPPINGS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does drippings mean? 

DRIPPINGS (noun)
  The noun DRIPPINGS has 1 sense:

1. fat that exudes from meat and drips off while it is being roasted or friedplay

  Familiarity information: DRIPPINGS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DRIPPINGS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Fat that exudes from meat and drips off while it is being roasted or fried

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("drippings" is a kind of...):

edible fat (oily or greasy matter making up the bulk of fatty tissue in animals and in seeds and other plant tissue)

Derivation:

drip (fall in drops)


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