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biltong

bil·tong

UK/ˈbɪl(ˌ)tɒŋ/ uncommon

noun

1.

meat that is salted and cut into strips and dried in the sun

Origin

Borrowed from Afrikaans biltong, from bil (“buttock, hindquarter”) + tong (“tongue, strip”).

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