SUBPRIMAL


Meaning of SUBPRIMAL in English

/sub pruy"meuhl/ , adj.

1. (of meat) being a cut of meat larger than a steak, roast, or other single cut but smaller than a side of beef: shipped by the packer to local markets for final cutting to reduce processing costs and to retard spoilage.

n.

2. such a cut of meat.

[ SUB- + PRIMAL ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .