Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gamier

adjective
/ˈɡeɪ.mi.ər/
Definition
more gamy; having a stronger, more robust flavor and aroma often found in certain game meats.
Examples
  • The venison from the local hunt has a gamier flavor compared to store-bought beef.
  • She prefers gamier dishes when exploring new cuisines.
  • The chef highlighted the gamier notes of the wild duck in his culinary presentation.
Meaning
The term ‘gamier’ refers to the quality of meat, particularly game meats, that have a more pronounced, somewhat wild taste and smell. It is often used to describe meats that are less domesticated and have been sourced from wild animals.
Synonyms
  • wild
  • gamey
  • robust
  • strong