crabmeat
noun
crab·meat
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Definition of crabmeat
: the edible part of a crab
Examples of crabmeat in a Sentence
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Relying heavily on seafood with strong parallels to Cajun cuisine, menu highlights include Cornmeal Fried Florida Soft-Shell Crab and Golden Tilefish with sweet corn and crabmeat chowder featuring mussels, thyme, and pea tendrils. — al, "Take a culinary tour of the world in Crestline Village," 22 Aug. 2019 All in all, the crabmeat involved in the five-year-long bait-and-switch amounted to a wholesale value of $4.3 million. — Aj Willingham, CNN, "A seafood company pleaded guilty to passing off 183 tons of foreign crab meat as American blue crab," 23 July 2019 Consider these options as well: rye, roast beef and horseradish; dinner rolls, lump crabmeat and whole-grain mustard; ciabatta, olive oil, jamon and Manchego. — Rebecca White, Dallas News, "The tea sandwich has returned, and it's modern and creative," 16 July 2019 There are about 20 types of jook with add-ons, including crabmeat or oyster and mushroom. — Kellie Hwang, azcentral, "It's National Fried Chicken Day! Phoenix restaurants for best fried chicken," 6 July 2018 Though the custard features fresh crabmeat, the vegetables are the star here; even the egg is used primarily to bind them together. — Daniel Boulud, ELLE Decor, "Recipe: Crab-And-Corn Custard And Corn Salad With Yellow-Tomato Vinaigrette," 17 Aug. 2016 Mix crabmeat, bread crumbs, mayonnaise, egg white, and lemon juice until just blended. — Tyler Florence, House Beautiful, "Tyler Florence's Take on a Classic Summertime Dish," 3 July 2014 To yolks, add crabmeat, mayonnaise, celery, zest and juice lemon, and Old Bay seasoning; mix. — Cheryl Slocum, Country Living, "Crabmeat Deviled Eggs," 14 May 2011 Here's a selection of everyday items that could be impacted: • Seafood, including trout, eels, salmon, tuna, swordfish, herrings, cod, catfish, crabmeat, squid, claims. — Nathan Bomey, USA TODAY, "Taxing oxygen? It could happen. President Trump threatens wide-ranging tariffs on China," 11 July 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'crabmeat.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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crabmeat
noun
English Language Learners Definition of crabmeat
: the meat of a crab eaten as food
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