headcheese

noun
head·​cheese | \ ˈhed-ˌchēz How to pronounce headcheese (audio) \

Definition of headcheese

: a jellied loaf or sausage made from edible parts of the head, feet, and sometimes the tongue and heart especially of a pig

Examples of headcheese in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Pigs’ heads are cooked, picked, and made into headcheese. Andrew Knowlton, Bon Appetit, "No. 01Turkey and the WolfNew Orleans," 15 Aug. 2017

First Known Use of headcheese

1831, in the meaning defined above

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headcheese

noun

English Language Learners Definition of headcheese

US : a food made from parts of the head, feet, and sometimes the tongue and heart of a pig