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tournedos

Pronunciation: /ˈtʊənədəʊ/
Definition of tournedos

noun (plural same /-dəʊz/)

  • a small round thick cut from a fillet of beef.

Origin:

French, from tourner 'to turn' + dos 'back'

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Definition of tournedos in the US English dictionary
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