Forcemeat

C1 16+

Pronunciation: /fɔːrsmit/

Definitions of forcemeat

noun a seasoned mixture of ground meat and fat, used as a stuffing or garnish

Example Sentences

A1 I have never heard of forcemeat before.

A2 The chef used forcemeat to stuff the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner.

B1 The recipe called for a mixture of forcemeat and breadcrumbs to make the stuffing.

B2 The culinary student demonstrated how to prepare forcemeat for the gourmet cooking class.

C1 The chef's signature dish included a delicate forcemeat made from premium ingredients.

C2 The competition judge praised the contestant for their skillful use of forcemeat in the dish.

Examples of forcemeat in a Sentence

formal The chef prepared a delicious forcemeat for the traditional French dish.

informal I had never tried forcemeat before, but it turned out to be quite tasty.

slang Some people find forcemeat a bit weird, but I think it's pretty good.

figurative His words were like forcemeat, a mixture of truth and embellishment.

Grammatical Forms of forcemeat

plural

forcemeats

comparative

more forcemeat

superlative

most forcemeat

present tense

forcemeats

future tense

will forcemeat

perfect tense

has forcemeated

continuous tense

is forcemeating

singular

forcemeat

positive degree

forcemeat

infinitive

to forcemeat

gerund

forcemeating

participle

forcemeated

Origin and Evolution of forcemeat

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'forcemeat' originated from the Old French term 'farce' meaning 'stuffing'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'forcemeat' evolved to refer to a mixture of ground or finely chopped ingredients, such as meat, fish, or vegetables, used as a stuffing or filling in dishes like sausages, pâtés, and meatballs.