corned beef

noun

: beef that has been preserved in salt water
a corned beef sandwich

Examples of corned beef in a Sentence

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“Corned beef.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corned%20beef. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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