veau
- noun
- /voʊ/
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ternero
- At the farm, visitors could feed the newborn veau with a bottle.
Examples
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A veau drinks milk from its mother.
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The veau is grazing in the field.
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The chef prepared a dish using tender veau for the special menu.
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French cuisine often features veau in classic recipes like blanquette de veau.
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At the farm, visitors could feed the newborn veau with a bottle.
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A veau drinks milk from its mother.
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French cuisine often features veau in classic recipes like blanquette de veau.
Synonyms
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1.0
A young cow or bull still fed with its mother's milk
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A baby or young animal that still drinks its mother's milk
A young cow or bull that still drinks its mother's milk
Compounds
Thin veal cutlets topped with onion sauce and liver paste, covered with cheese and baked
How Young
Surface Forms
Etymology
Veau is the French word for 'calf' and comes from an old Latin word for a young cow; it shares the same root as the English word veal, so veau originally meant the young animal itself.