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sweetbread in Irish

sweetbread in Irish is briseán, briseán milis, dúlia — sweetbread means an animal's pancreas or thymus, especially from a lamb or calf, eaten as food.

sweetbread in Irish

briseán
noun
The pancreas or thymus gland of an animal, especially a lamb or calf, as food.
briseán milis
noun
The pancreas or thymus gland of an animal, especially a lamb or calf, as food.
dúlia
noun
The pancreas or thymus gland of an animal, especially a lamb or calf, as food.

What does "sweetbread" mean?

  1. noun An animal's pancreas or thymus, especially from a lamb or calf, eaten as food.
    "The pancreas of an animal when cooked for consumption is known as a sweetbread."
  2. noun Other animal glands eaten as food, such as the parotid gland, glands under the tongue, ovaries and testicles.
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sweetbread in a sentence

  • The pancreas of an animal when cooked for consumption is known as a sweetbread.

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What is "sweetbread" in Irish?
"sweetbread" in Irish is briseán, briseán milis, dúlia. sweetbread means: An animal's pancreas or thymus, especially from a lamb or calf, eaten as food.
Are there other ways to say "sweetbread" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "sweetbread": briseán, briseán milis, dúlia.
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