Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pork chop

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.58 in modern English

Syllables: pork -chop
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A loin cut taken perpendicular to the spine of the pig, usually a rib or part of a vertebra.

noun

Derogatory; Slang

Example Sentences

"Browned and simmered in orange juice with raisins, tender pork chops are the nucleus of a delicious family dinner."
"With very little fat, boneless pork chops are the fast and flavorful answer whether counting calories, or counting on a tasty meal."
"Pork chops are the go-to dish in the Midwest for an easy, inexpensive, and satisfying meal."

Usage

Inflected Forms

pork chops (plural) porkchop (alternative, attributive)

Phrases

carry on like a pork chop Hainanese pork chop pork chop island

Synonyms

porkchop

Questions

What does pork chop mean?: A loin cut taken perpendicular to the spine of the pig, usually a rib or part of a vertebra.

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