English dictionary

greaves

/gr/i/vz/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered

noun.substance

Synonyms crackling

Source: WordNet 3.0
The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called <i>cracklings</i>.

noun

Source: webster1913