- tenderloin tender·loin n
- ['tɛndəˌlɔɪn]
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tenderloin — 1828, tender part of a loin of pork or beef, from TENDER (Cf. tender) (adj.) + LOIN (Cf. loin). The slang meaning police district noted for vice appeared first 1887 in New York, on the notion of the neighborhood of the chief theaters, restaurants … Etymology dictionary
Tenderloin — Ten der*loin , n. 1. A strip of tender flesh on either side of the vertebral column under the short ribs, in the hind quarter of beef and pork. It consists of the psoas muscles. [1913 Webster] 2. In New York City, the region which is the center… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Loin — The loins are the sides between the lower ribs and pelvis, and the lower part of the back.cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) |title=loin |url=http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/loin |accessdate=2008 08 13… … Wikipedia
tenderloin — /ˈtɛndəlɔɪn/ (say tenduhloyn) noun 1. a strip of tender meat forming part of the loin of beef, pork, etc., lying under the short ribs and consisting of the psoas muscle. 2. Also, fillet. a cut of beef lying between the sirloin and ribs. {US… …
tenderloin — noun Date: circa 1828 1. a strip of tender meat consisting of a large internal muscle of the loin on each side of the vertebral column 2. [from its making possible a luxurious diet for a corrupt police officer] a district of a city largely… … New Collegiate Dictionary
tenderloin — /ten deuhr loyn /, n. 1. (in beef or pork) the tender meat of the muscle running through the sirloin and terminating before the ribs. 2. a cut of beef lying between the sirloin and ribs. 3. (cap.) a. (formerly) a district in New York City noted… … Universalium
tenderloin — ten•der•loin [[t]ˈtɛn dərˌlɔɪn[/t]] n. 1) coo (in beef or pork) the tender meat of the muscle running through the sirloin and terminating before the ribs 2) gov (cap.) a) (formerly) a district in New York City noted for corruption and vice: so… … From formal English to slang
The Loin's Mouth — (as in the San Francisco Tender loin ) is a semi quarterly, Tenderloin based publication about life in the San Francisco Tenderloin and Tenderloin Heights area. It was conceived of by its Editor, Rachel M., in the spring of 2006. It released its… … Wikipedia
Short loin — beefbox name=Beef Cuts caption= beefcut=Short LoinShort loin is a cut of beef that comes from the back of the steer or heifer. The short loin contains part of the spine and includes the top loin and the tenderloin. This cut yields types of steak… … Wikipedia
Beef tenderloin — This article is about the beef cut. For other uses, see Tenderloin (disambiguation). Beef tenderloin A beef tenderloin, known as an eye fillet in New Zealand and Australia, filet in France and Germany and fillet in the United Kingdom, is cut from … Wikipedia
Ten|der|loin — «TEHN duhr LOYN», noun. 1. a tender part of the loin of beef or pork. 2. a cut of beef or pork consisting of this part. Ten|der|loin «TEHN duhr LOYN», noun. U.S. Slang. 1. a city district or section that includes the great mass of theaters,… … Useful english dictionary
