How to pronounce suet
American English pronunciation
SOO-it
- IPA
- /ˈsu.ɪt/
- Syllables
- SOO · it (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What suet means
Hard white fat from cattle or sheep, used in cooking
In a sentence: Grandma chopped the suet and mixed it into the dough for her meat pies.
Where it comes from: It comes from an old French word that goes back to the Latin sebum, meaning fat or grease.
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