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Tournedos

Noun (Culinary)

Tournedos refers to a small, thick cut of beef taken from the tenderloin of a cow. It is considered a prime cut due to its tenderness and rich flavor.

Sample Sentence:

"The tournedos were perfectly seared and served with a delicious mushroom sauce."

Noun (Local)

In some areas, particularly in France, tournedos is also a local term for a round slice of bread, often used for making sandwiches or as a base for various toppings.

Sample Sentence:

"The tournedos in this region are known for their soft and chewy texture, making them ideal for the famous local sandwich."

Verb (Rare)

In a rare context, tournedos can also be used as a verb, indicating the act of turning or rotating something, especially in a circular motion.

Sample Sentence:

"She tournedos the dough while preparing the pastry, ensuring it bakes evenly."