flitch

/flɪtʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

a cut of meat, especially a side of pork

“The butcher offered us a choice of cuts, including a delicious flitch of bacon.”

2. verb

to cut or divide something, especially a tree or a branch

“The logger flitched the tree trunk into smaller pieces for firewood.”

Synonyms

  • cut
  • slice

Antonyms

  • merge
  • unite