Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cold-cuts
Noun
/koʊld kʌts/
Definition
Prepared meats that are usually served cold, sliced, and ready to eat or use in sandwiches.
Examples
- She made a delicious sandwich with turkey and ham cold cuts.
- For the party, we served a platter of assorted cold cuts and cheeses.
- He prefers cold cuts over hot meals during the hot summer months.
Meaning
Cold cuts refer to various types of deli meats that are cooked, cured, or smoked and then sliced for convenience. They can be made from beef, pork, turkey, and other meats and are often used in sandwiches or as part of a charcuterie board.
Synonyms
- Deli meats
- Lunch meats
- Charcuterie
- Meat slices
