Fleisch — meaning in English

English meaning

• flesh noun The soft tissue of a human or animal body, especially muscle and fat, as distinct from bone.
• meat noun The flesh of an animal used as food.
• meaty adj Containing a lot of meat, or resembling meat in flavor or texture.
• pulp noun A soft, wet, shapeless mass, especially the fleshy inner part of a fruit or the mashed fibers used to make paper.

Senses

Fleisch is used for these senses in English:

• flesh The human body as a physical entity.
• flesh The soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables.
• meat (uncountable) Any relatively thick, solid part of a fruit, nut etc. [from 15th c.]
• meaty Of, relating to, or containing meat.
• pulp The soft center of a fruit.

flesh — full definition

1. noun The soft tissue of a human or animal body, especially muscle and fat, as distinct from bone.
2. noun The physical body itself, especially when contrasted with the mind or spirit.
3. noun The soft, edible part of a fruit or vegetable, beneath the skin.
4. verb To flesh out: to add detail and substance to something, such as an idea or a plan.

meat — full definition

1. noun The flesh of an animal used as food.
2. noun The most important or substantial part of something, such as an argument or discussion.

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