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Old 17-04-2008, 09:45   #23
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Re: Different words,same meaning....

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Originally Posted by steeljack
Another which causes confusion is mincemeat .....it can either be ground meat (beef, pork etc.) or the sweet stuff made of fruit used in pies at Christmastime
It's certainly confused you. The ground meat is minced meat or mince. The stuff made of fruit is mincemeat.
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