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lard

lard

 
pronunciation:
lard
parts of speech:
noun, transitive verb
features:
Word Combinations (noun, verb)
part of speech: noun
definition: the rendered fat of pigs, used in cooking.
similar words:
grease
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part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: lards, larding, larded
definition 1: to apply rendered pig fat to.
definition 2: to add lard to (food) before cooking in order to enrich.
definition 3: to add to (something) for enrichment or embellishment.
She lards her conversation with literary references.
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