meat

noun

The edible flesh of animals, especially that of mammals as opposed to that of fish or poultry.

noun

The edible part, as of a piece of fruit or a nut.

noun

The essence, substance, or gist.

noun

Something that one enjoys or excels in; a forte.

noun

Nourishment; food.

noun

The human body regarded as an object of sexual desire.

noun

The genitals.

idiom

(meat and potatoes) The fundamental parts or part; the basis.

To supply with food; feed.