a thick round steak of beef cut from the fillet or undercut of sirloin
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tour•ne•dos
(tŏŏr′ni dō′, tŏŏr′ni dō′; Fr. to̅o̅r nə dō′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -dos
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(-dōz′, -dōz′; Fr. -dō′).USA pronunciation
- small slices of fillet of beef, round and thick, served with a variety of sauces and garnished.
- Latin dorsum back)
- French, equivalent. to tourne(r) to turn + dos (
- 1920–25
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