SURLOIN

Meaning of SURLOIN in English

noun a loin of beef, or the upper part of the loin. ·see sirloin, the more usual, but not etymologically preferable, orthography.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

SURLOIN — (n.) A loin of beef, or the upper part of the loin. See Sirloin, the more usual, but not etymologically …
Английский словарь Webster
SURLOIN — ( n. ) A loin of beef, or the upper part of the loin. See Sirloin, the more usual, but …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIRLOIN — ˈsərˌlȯin, ˈsə̄ˌl-, ˈsəiˌl- noun Etymology: alteration (influenced by sir ) (I) of earlier surloin, modification (influenced by loin ) of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SIRLOIN — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier surloin, modification of Middle French surlonge, from sur over (from Latin super ) + loigne, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SIRLOIN — [sir.loin] n [alter. of earlier surloin, modif. of MF surlonge, fr. sur over (fr. L super) + loigne, longe loin--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab

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