Definitions for lard

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Spelling: [lahrd]
IPA: /lɑrd/

Lard is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 32 anagrams from letters in lard (adlr).

Definitions for lard

noun

  1. the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.

verb (used with object)

  1. to apply lard or grease to.
  2. to prepare or enrich (lean meat, chicken, etc.) with pork or fat, especially with lardons.
  3. to supplement or enrich with something for improvement or ornamentation:

Origin of lard

1300-50; Middle English (v.), late Middle English (noun) Middle French larder (v.), lard (noun) Latin lār(i)dum bacon fat; akin to Greek lārīnós fat (adj.)

Examples for lard

So I will, plase your honour, my lard; sure I've a right to know, for she's my own granny.

What should doctors advise—stick with low fat or start cooking with lard?

Not, I repeat, not balding Casanovas or aging swingers or thigh-chafing tubs of lard.

Skim the lard or dripping always before you put in the fish.

He had only a one-pound tin of lard, half a small loaf of bread and his water bottle to keep him going.

When the lard boils, put in the fish and fry them of a yellowish brown.

But beyond that point, there's no reason to lard on extra damage.

"Then you will come with me, if you plase, my lard," said he.

In front of it stood a beat-up stove on top of which sat a shoulder of pork braising in hot manteca (lard).

There should always be enough of lard to cover the fish entirely.

Word Value for lard
Scrable

5

Words with friends

6

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