GRISTLE


Meaning of GRISTLE in English

/ ˈgrɪsl; NAmE / noun

[ U ] a hard substance in meat that is unpleasant to eat :

a lump of gristle

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WORD ORIGIN

Old English , of unknown origin.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.