brisket

bris·ket

(brĭs′kĭt)

1. The chest of an animal.

2. The ribs and meat taken from the chest of an animal.

[Middle English brusket, perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse brjōsk, cartilage.]

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brisket

(ˈbrɪskɪt)

1. (Zoology) the breast of a four-legged animal

2. (Cookery) the meat from this part, esp of beef

[C14: probably of Scandinavian origin; related to Old Norse brjōsk gristle, Norwegian and Danish brusk]

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

bris•ket

(ˈbrɪs kɪt)

n.

1. the breast of an animal, or the part of the breast lying next to the ribs.

2. a cut of meat, esp. beef, from this part.

[1300–50; Middle English brusket]

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun

brisket - a cut of meat from the breast or lower chest especially of beef

cut of meat, cut - a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass

Translations

punta

грудинка

brisket

[ˈbrɪskɪt] N → carne f de pecho (para asar)

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

brisket

[ˈbrɪskɪt] n → poitrine f de bœuf

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

brisket

n (Cook) → Bruststück nt

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

brisket

[ˈbrɪskɪt] n → punta di petto

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

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The good ol' Texas way