Variant: also os · so buc · co
Pronunciation: ˌ ō -s ō - ' bü-( ˌ )k ō , ˌ o ̇ -s ō -
Function: noun
Etymology: Italian ossobuco veal shank, literally, pierced bone
Date: 1923
: a dish of veal shanks braised with vegetables, white wine, and seasoned stock