Associations to the word «Chateaubriand»

Wiktionary

CHÂTEAUBRIAND, noun. Alternative form of chateaubriand
CHATEAUBRIAND, noun. A thick, juicy cut from the center of a beef tenderloin.

Dictionary definition

CHATEAUBRIAND, noun. French statesman and writer; considered a precursor of the romantic movement in France (1768-1848).
CHATEAUBRIAND, noun. A very thick center cut of beef tenderloin.

Wise words

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