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venison

/ˈvɛ.nɪ.sən/

Meanings
  • noun

    Meat from a deer or other antlered animal.

    - "Hunters often prefer venison over commercial meat."
    - "The chef expertly prepared the venison, making it tender and juicy."

Synonyms

deer meat , deerflesh
Rhymes
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reason , treason , season
Homophones
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  1. Venison (English) : Meat from a deer or other antlered animal.

  2. Venison (Spanish) : Venus' son, Adonis.


Variants
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venison , venisons
Etymology
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From Old French 'venison' meaning 'hunted game' or 'deer'.


Trivia
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  1. Venison is a lean meat, containing fewer calories and less saturated fat than beef.

  2. Venison was a staple food for many Native American tribes, and they developed various methods for preserving and preparing it.

  3. The world record for the largest deer taken with a bow and arrow is a typical American elk, which weighed over 1,000 pounds and provided an impressive amount of venison.


Related Concepts
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  1. Deer: Venison is the meat from a deer.

  2. Hunting: Venison is typically obtained by hunting deer and other antlered animals.


Culture
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Venison has been an essential part of human culture for thousands of years. It was a staple food for many indigenous peoples around the world. In literature, venison has been used as a symbol of power and wealth. For example, in Shakespeare's 'As You Like It', the character Jaques says, 'Sit thee down, and tell me all. I will, as I am a man, be merry for thee. Hunting and eating venison were also popular pastimes for European aristocrats.

How to Memorize "venison"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a deer in the forest, and imagine the delicious venison meal you will prepare from it.

  2. associate

    - Associate venison with the taste and texture of a juicy, tender steak.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Venison, Vibrant, and Valuable' to remember the definition of venison: Venison is the meat from a deer, vibrant in flavor, and valuable as a source of nutrition.


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