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sirloin

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sir·loin  (sûrloin)
n.
A cut of meat, especially of beef, from the upper part of the loin just in front of the round.

[Middle English surloine, from Old French surlonge, *surloigne : sur, above (from Latin super; see uper in Indo-European roots) + longe, loigne, loin; see loin.]

sirloin
Noun
a prime cut of beef from the upper part of the loin [Old French surlonge]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sirloinsirloin - the portion of the loin (especially of beef) just in front of the rump
cut of meat, cut - a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
beef loin - cut of meat from a loin of beef
wedge bone - part of the sirloin nearest the rump
flat bone - part of the sirloin next to the wedge bone
pin bone - part of the sirloin between the flat bone and the porterhouse
sirloin tip - a cut of beef from the upper end of the sirloin
sirloin steak - a cut of beef from the sirloin
Translations

sirloin [ˈsəːlɔɪn] nsolomillo;
sirloin steak → filete m de solomillo
sirloin [ˈsəːlɔɪn] n (also: sirloin steak) → aloyau m
sirloin [ˈsəːlɔɪn] n (also: sirloin steak) → Filetsteak nt
sirloin [ˈsəːlɔɪn] ncontrofiletto

sirloin
n sirloin [ˈsəːloin]
a joint of beef cut from the upper part of the back. lendestukشَريحَة من لَحْم البَقَر تُقَطَّع من أعْلى الخَصْرговеждо филеsvíčkovámørbraddas Lendenstückφιλέτο βοδινούsolomilloreietükk, veisefileeراسته گوساله يا گاوsisäpaistialoyauבְּשַר הַמוֹתֵןपुट्ठे का मांसgoveđi bubrežnjakvesepecsenyedaging punggungþunn steiklomboサーロイン소의 허리 상부의 고기nugarinėfilejadaging batang pinanglendestukmørbradpolędwica wołowalombomuşchi de vacăфилейsviečkovágornji del govejega hrbta; ledvena pečenkagoveđi bubrežnjakländstyckeเนื้อสันนอกsığır filetosu牛腰肉філейبڑے گوشت کی رانthịt bò thăn

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Cahill insisted on sirloin, but admitted that he had made a mistake later on.
On the table was a roast sirloin of pork, garnished with shamrocks.
I have had a sirloin so large, that I have been forced to make three bites of it; but this is rare.
 
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