B1nounfood
US/pɔːrk/
UK/pɔːk/
meat from a pig, eaten as food
In context
We had roast pork with rice and vegetables for dinner.
Many people do not eat pork for religious reasons.
I bought half a kilo of ground pork at the market.
Words that go with pork
adjective + noun
- roast porkRoast pork is popular at family dinners.
- grilled porkGrilled pork with noodles is my favorite dish.
- ground porkMix the ground pork with chopped onions.
noun + noun
- pork chopShe cooked a pork chop for lunch.
- pork bellySlow-cooked pork belly is very tender.
verb + noun
- cook porkCook the pork until it is no longer pink.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
a porkCorrect: pork