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short loin


short loin

noun

Definition of SHORT LOIN

: a portion of the hindquarter of beef immediately behind the ribs that is usually cut into steaks — see beef illustration

First Known Use of SHORT LOIN

circa 1923

Rhymes with SHORT LOIN

adjoin, Alboin, benzoin, Burgoyne, conjoin, Des Moines, disjoin, eloign, enjoin, essoin, purloin, recoin, rejoin, sainfoin, sirloin, subjoin

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