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sirloin

sir·loin

US/ˈsɝlɔɪn/ uncommon uk us

noun

1.

the portion of the loin (especially of beef) just in front of the rump

Origin

From Middle English surloine, from Old French surlonge, from sur la longe (literally “above the loin”).

Phrases

  • sirloin cap

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