haslet

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/ˈheɪzlɪt//ˈheɪslɪt//ˈhæzlɪt//ˈhæslɪt/

noun

The internal organs of an animal, especially the heart and liver of a pig.

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offal
OriginMiddle English hastelet ← Anglo-Norman hastilet ← Latin hasta →
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Meanings

nounhaslet (plural haslets)

plural haslets · alternative acelet · alternative harslet · alternative hasslet

  1. The internal organs of an animal, especially the heart and liver of a pig.

    Synonyms: offal

  2. A meatloaf made of these organs.

    Shortly before serving lay the haslet on a warm dish, melt 1 ounce butter in a small saucepan […]

    1914, Gesine Lemcke, European and American cuisine, page 309

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe internal organs of an animal, especially the heart and liver of a pig.

Similar
offal

Origin

  1. Latinhasta“spear”
  2. Anglo-Normanhastilet“roast meat”
  3. Middle Englishhastelet
  4. Englishhaslet

Inherited from Middle English hastelet, from Anglo-Norman hastilet (“roast meat”), diminutive of haste (“spear, spit, roast meat”), from Latin hasta (“spear”).

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Translations

Bulgarian дреболии, карантия
  • дреболии (drebolii)internal organs of an animal
  • карантия (karantija)internal organs of an animal

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with haslet

bracelet
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Anagrams

ThalesStahleSheltaLesathLhatse
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APA

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MLA

“haslet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haslet. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haslet,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haslet.

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