sirloin
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Noun — A cut of beef taken from the lower back of the animal, prized for grilling and roasting.
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Etymology
From Old French sur la longe, literally "above the loin."
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What does “sirloin” mean?
The word “sirloin” means a cut of beef taken from the lower back of the animal, prized for grilling and roasting. In plain terms, a popular, tender cut of beef from the back of the cow.
How do you pronounce “sirloin”?
“Sirloin” is pronounced SLOYN (/ˈsɝlɔɪn/ in IPA).
How do you use “sirloin” in a sentence?
Here is “sirloin” used in a sentence: “He ordered a sirloin steak, medium rare.”
What part of speech is “sirloin”?
“Sirloin” is a noun.
Where does the word “sirloin” come from?
The word “sirloin” comes from Old French. From Old French sur la longe, literally "above the loin.".