pemmican Syllabification: (pem·mi·can)Pronunciation: /ˈpemikən/Definition of pemmican noun a paste of dried and pounded meat mixed with melted fat and other ingredients, originally made by North American Indians and later adapted by Arctic explorers. Origin:from Cree pimikan, from pime 'fat'pemmican in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of pemmican in the British & World English dictionary
