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Mutton

usgb/ˈmʌtn/Volume
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Culinary Term

Used specifically for food; don't confuse with living sheep or wool-related uses.

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The chef prepared a delicious mutton dish for the guests.
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Adult Sheep

Refers to meat from adult sheep; lamb comes from young sheep.

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Some people prefer mutton over lamb because it has a stronger flavor.
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Cultural Relevance

Mutton is common in British, Indian and Middle Eastern cuisines.

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During Eid, mutton curry is a special dish in many households.
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