pork
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From French porc < Latin porcus, pig
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
pork
- (uncountable) The meat of a pig.
- (American political slang) Funding proposed or requested by a member of Congress for special interests or his/her constituency as opposed to the good of the country as a whole.
[edit] Derived terms
- long pork
- (American political slang) pork barrel
- pork chop
- pork pie
- pork sword
- porker
- porky
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[edit] Translations
meat of a pig
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[edit] Verb
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to pork (third-person singular simple present porks, present participle porking, simple past and past participle porked)