Definitions for mutton

mutton mut·ton

Spelling: [muht-n]
IPA: /ˈmʌt n/

Mutton is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 59 anagrams from letters in mutton (mnottu).

Definitions for mutton

noun

  1. the flesh of sheep, especially full-grown or more mature sheep, used as food.
  2. em (def 2).

Origin of mutton

1250-1300; Middle English moton sheep Old French Celtic; compare MIr molt, Welsh mollt, Breton maout wether

Examples for mutton

The bones of lamb are pink, while those of mutton are white.

mutton Tagine in Zaita, Morocco This photo was taken at a tiny roadside town on the drive to Fez.

Good beef and mutton will no longer serve his turn, I've been told at the club.

Take a neck of mutton, cut it into chops, and fry them brown.

The joint is jagged in lamb, but smooth and round in mutton.

Many persons are fond of mutton that has been boiled in soup.

The speciality was mutton tagine, softly braised in the tagine pot with peas, vegetables, and spices.

These directions for roasting beef will apply equally to mutton.

Cue heartbroken Galavant engorging himself on booze and mutton back home.

Cabbage Soup may be made in the same manner, of neck of mutton.

Word Value for mutton
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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