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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 [ˈsɜːˌlɔɪn]
n
(Cookery) a prime cut of beef from the loin, esp the upper part
[C16 surloyn, from Old French surlonge, from sur above + longe, from loigne loin]
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 [ˈsɜːlɔɪn] Nsolomillo m

sirloin [ˈsɜːrlɔɪn] naloyau m
sirloin steak nbifteck m dans l'aloyau

sirloin
n (Cook) → Lendenfilet nt

sirloin [ˈsɜːˌlɔɪn] n (of beef) → controfiletto
sirloin [ˈsɜːˌlɔɪn] n (of beef) → controfiletto

sirloin
n sirloin [ˈsəːloin]
a joint of beef cut from the upper part of the back. lendestuk شَريحَة من لَحْم البَقَر تُقَطَّع من أعْلى الخَصْر говеждо филе svíčková mørbrad das Lendenstück φιλέτο βοδινού solomillo reietükk, veisefilee راسته گوساله يا گاو sisäpaisti aloyau בְּשַר הַמוֹתֵן पुट्ठे का मांस goveđi bubrežnjak vesepecsenye daging punggung þunn steik lombo サーロイン 소의 허리 상부의 살 nugarinė fileja daging batang pinang lendestuk mørbrad polędwica wołowa lombo muşchi de vacă филей sviečková gornji del govejega hrbta; ledvena pečenka goveđi bubrežnjak ländstycke เนื้อสันนอก sığır filetosu 牛腰肉,沙朗牛排 філей بڑے گوشت کی ران thịt 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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