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HAGGIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does haggis mean?
• HAGGIS (noun)
The noun HAGGIS has 1 sense:
1. made of sheep's or calf's viscera minced with oatmeal and suet and onions and boiled in the animal's stomach
Familiarity information: HAGGIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Made of sheep's or calf's viscera minced with oatmeal and suet and onions and boiled in the animal's stomach
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("haggis" is a kind of...):
dish (a particular item of prepared food)
Domain region:
Scotland (one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts)
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