veal
Plural: veals
Noun
- meat from a calf
- The flesh of a calf (i.e. a young bovine) used for food.
- The female genitalia.
Verb
Verb Forms: vealed, vealing, veals
- To kill and prepare a calf for food.
- To raise a calf for meat production.
Examples
- He hoped to veal his opponent’s chances by blocking all triple word scores.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English veel, from Anglo-Norman veel, from Latin vitellus, diminutive of vitulus (“calf”). Doublet of vitellus.
Scrabble Score: 7
veal: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordveal: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
veal: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 9
veal: valid Words With Friends Word