jerked meat

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Definition Noun : 1. Meat preserved by drying : "Jerked meat" refers to meat, especially beef, that has been cut into long, thin strips and then dried, traditionally in the sun or over a fire, to preserve it. This process removes moisture, preventing spoilage. Usage "Jerked meat" is an uncountable noun. It refers to the food product as a whole, not to individual pieces. It is often used in hist...