tournedos

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Pronunciation

/ˈtʊə(ɹ)nəˌdəʊ/

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/ˈtʊə(ɹ)nəˌdəʊ/ · /ˈtɔː(ɹ)nədəʊ/

Definition of tournedos

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(countable, uncountable)Filet mignon.

“‘Now,’ he turned back to the menu, ‘I myself will accompany Mademoiselle with the caviar, but then I would like a very small tournedos, underdone, with sauce Béarnaise and a cœur d’artichaut.[…]’”
“He loves grilled chops, sole meunière, rare tournedos and fresh vegetables.”

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Borrowed from French tournedos, from tourner (“to turn”) + dos (“back”).

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