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Synonyms for tallow

  • noun

Most common

grease suet

All synonyms

Noun

suet, grease

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A hard animal fat obtained from suet, etc.; used in cooking as well as to make candles, soap and lubricants.

Related words

Phrases
tallow gourd

Forms

Plural
tallows → suets, greases…

Example sentences

  • grease The grease trap needs to be serviced and cleaned.
  • suet Spotted dick is a British pudding made with suet and dried fruit.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
tallowfalling
greasefalling
suetsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
suet
6 letters
grease1