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Definitions for Meatball
ˈmitˌbɔlmeat·ball

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. meatballnoun

    ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth

Wiktionary

  1. meatballnoun

    a ball of minced meat, seasoned and cooked

  2. meatballnoun

    a stupid person

  3. Etymology: meat + ball

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  1. Meatball

    A meatball is ground meat rolled into a ball, sometimes along with other ingredients, such as bread crumbs, minced onion, eggs, butter, and seasoning. Meatballs are cooked by frying, baking, steaming, or braising in sauce. There are many types of meatballs using different types of meats and spices. The term is sometimes extended to meatless versions based on vegetables or fish; the latter are also commonly known as fishballs.

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  1. meatball

    A meatball is a culinary dish made from ground or minced meat such as beef, chicken, pork, turkey, or fish, that is often mixed with other ingredients like bread crumbs, rice, eggs, onions, and various spices. It is usually rolled into a small or large round shape (ball-like), then cooked by baking, frying, steaming, or simmering in sauce. They can be served alone, in a sandwich, in soups, in pasta, or as part of other dishes.

Wikidata

  1. Meatball

    A meatball is made from an amount of ground meat rolled into a small ball, sometimes along with other ingredients, such as breadcrumbs, minced onion, spices, possibly eggs and herbs. Meatballs are usually prepared and rolled by hand, and are cooked by frying, baking, steaming, or braising in sauce. There are many types of meatball recipes using different types of meats and spices, including vegetarian and fish alternatives, and various methods of preparation. The ancient Roman cookbook Apicius included many meatball-type recipes. From the Balkans to India, there is a large variety of meatballs in the kofta family.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Meatball in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Meatball in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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