short ribs
plural noun
: a cut of beef consisting of rib ends between the rib roast and the plate see beef illustration
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Le Creuset Cast Iron Signature Brasier This Le Creuset braiser is built for one-pot meals, from pan-frying and braising to slow-cooking short ribs, chili, and casseroles.
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Averi Baudler, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The menu includes lobster bisque, short ribs, pork belly and filet mignon.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 10 Aug. 2025
Premium meats such as soy boneless short ribs, beef tongue, ribeye, kurobuta sausage and black tiger shrimp are brought to the table for guests to cook on the grill.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
The meat is cut down into hundreds of different products: several different flavors of brats, beef bacon, oxtail, beef tongue, rump roast, hanger steak, short ribs, skirt steak, bone broth, etc.
—Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2025
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Averi Baudler, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The menu includes lobster bisque, short ribs, pork belly and filet mignon.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 10 Aug. 2025
Premium meats such as soy boneless short ribs, beef tongue, ribeye, kurobuta sausage and black tiger shrimp are brought to the table for guests to cook on the grill.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
The meat is cut down into hundreds of different products: several different flavors of brats, beef bacon, oxtail, beef tongue, rump roast, hanger steak, short ribs, skirt steak, bone broth, etc.
—Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for short ribs
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“Short ribs.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/short%20ribs. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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