brisket

«brisket» in Mova's school dictionary: Meat cut from the chest of a cow, cooked slowly until it… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (brisket, uncountable; a brisket)

meaning for a pupil

1) Meat cut from the chest of a cow, cooked slowly until it is soft. tree →

2) The brisket is the front of the chest, below the neck. tree →

sense in the lessons

In everyday life and cooking it is a barbecue favourite in the USA (especially Texas), a Jewish holiday dish, and a slow roast in the UK, Ireland and Australia. Phrases: "smoked brisket", "beef brisket", "salt beef brisket".

examples

• Dad smoked a beef brisket for eight hours. tree →
• Brisket is tough unless you cook it slowly. tree →
• Grandma makes brisket for family holidays. tree →
• The barbecue restaurant is famous for its brisket. tree →
• We had brisket sandwiches at the fair. tree →
• At last he cried, “Cleave him to the brisket!” but without conviction. tree →

note

Usually uncountable for the meat: "some brisket"; "a brisket" means a whole piece. Pronounced "BRIS-kit".

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «brisket» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.