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spare ribs
noun [plural] /ˌspeəˈrɪbz/
/ˌsper-/ Definition
(Definition of spare ribs noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- boneless adjective
- braising steak noun
- brisket noun
- chop noun (MEAT)
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