rack of lamb
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3.4
- noun
- /ræk əv læm/
:
costillar de cordero
- At the banquet, they served a tender rack of lamb that everyone raved about.
- roasted rack of lamb
- Roast rack of lamb
- grilled rack of lamb
You know, maybe a rack of lamb.
- You know, maybe a rack of lamb.
Examples
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I made him my special rack of lamb for his 70th birthday...
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Ursi and Jamie Olson were both working on a rack of lamb dinner we were to have that evening.
Fiction book (1992) -
Give me one duck, two beef rare, and a rack of lamb.
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I'll take two racks of lamb.
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- How's the rack of lamb today, Bobby?
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Tonight's special, we have the rack of lamb, and my personal favorite, the steamed bass.
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At a recent lunch for investors at the Metropolitan Club in Manhattan, his clients dined on Colorado rack of lamb and sipped champagne, the recession be damned.
Blog text (6) -
She showed up one noon at the restaurant and found Marguerite doing prep work: roasting peppers, marinating racks of lamb, and reducing soup stock.
Fiction book (1998) -
For dinner, I prepared a delicious rack of lamb with a herb crust.
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The restaurant's specialty is a perfectly roasted rack of lamb served with seasonal vegetables.
Synonyms
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7.1
A group of ribs of meat often roasted for eating
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1.6
Meat from a young sheep that is cooked in an oven or over a fire until brown
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2.0
A large piece of lamb cooked whole in an oven
A piece of meat from a lamb that you cook
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Etymology
The noun rack of lamb comes from the row of rib bones that looks like a small rack. That's why rack of lamb now means the 'rib section' of a lamb, often roasted and served as one piece.