English

Noun

pigmeat ‎(usually uncountable, plural pigmeats)

1. The meat or flesh of a pig, used especially for food; pork.
   • 1954, William Golding, Lord of the Flies, Penguin (1988), Perigee Books, ISBN 0399506438, page 151:

     A fire burned on the rock and fat dripped from the roasting pigmeat into the invisible flames.

   • 1995, George Reigel, "Updates", Field & Stream, September 1995:

     The real purpose of this exorbitant barrel of pigmeat is to placate West Virginia politicians who complain their state doesn't get enough pork.

   • 2001, Lee Langley, Distant Music, Vintage (2002), ISBN 009943346X, page 299:

     'Oh, Gideon, you know why. I do think that on the day you're taking the kosher plunge you should keep off the pigmeat.'

   • For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:pigmeat.

Synonyms

• swineflesh