Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

carve-a-turkey

verb
/ˈkɑːrv ə ˈtɜːrki/
Definition
To cut a cooked turkey into pieces for serving, typically done during a festive meal like Thanksgiving.
Examples
  • After the turkey finished cooking, it was time to carve-a-turkey and serve the delicious feast.
  • Learning how to carve-a-turkey properly can make your holiday gatherings much more enjoyable.
Meaning
The act of slicing a turkey into serving portions, which allows for easier distribution and consumption of the meat during a shared meal.
Synonyms
  • slices
  • cut up
  • portion