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Webster 1828 Edition

Horsemeat

HORSEMEAT

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Noun.

Food for horses; provender.

Definition 2024

horsemeat

horsemeat

English

Alternative forms

horse meat

Noun

horsemeat ‎(usually uncountable, plural horsemeats)

The meat from a horse.
- 2015, Ian Marcouse, ‎Andrew Hammond, ‎Nigel Watson, Edexcel Business A Level Year 1: Including AS
  In January 2013, supermarkets were hit by an extraordinary scandal as it emerged that foods made of processed 'beef' actually contained horsemeat.

Translations

horse meat

Arabic: لَحْم حِصَان m ‎(laḥm ḥiṣān)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 馬肉 (zh), 马肉 (zh) ‎(mǎròu)
Danish: hestekød (da) n
Esperanto: ĉevalaĵo
Finnish: hevosenliha (fi), hevonen (fi)
French: viande de cheval f
German: Pferdefleisch (de) n
Hungarian: lóhús (hu)
Icelandic: hrossakjöt (is) n
Ido: kavalokarno
Irish: feoil chapaill f
Japanese: 馬肉 (ja) ‎(ばにく, baniku), 桜肉 (ja) ‎(さくらにく, sakuraniku)

Korean: 말고기 ‎(malgogi), 마육 ‎(mayuk)
Lithuanian: arkliena f
Maltese: laħam taż-żiemel m
Mongolian: адууны мах ‎(aduuny mah)
Norman: viande dé j'va f (Jersey)
Polish: konina (pl) f
Portuguese: carne de cavalo f
Russian: кони́на (ru) f ‎(konína)
Spanish: carne de caballo f
Swedish: hästkött (sv) n
Vietnamese: thịt ngựa
Volapük: jevodamit, jevodülamit (young horse)