joint of

Frequency: 4.72.6 per million words

Used to specify the type of meat, as in 'a joint of beef'.

jointPREPOSITIONAL PHRASES

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Examples (10)

  • She bought a large joint of beef for the Sunday roast.
  • The butcher recommended a tender joint of lamb.
  • You should roast this joint of pork slowly.
  • He carved the joint of gammon with great skill.
  • We need to buy a joint of meat for the family dinner.
  • Place the joint of beef in the roasting tin.
  • A joint of venison makes a special meal.
  • Leftover meat from the joint of lamb can be used in a curry.
  • How much does a joint of topside beef cost?
  • A good joint of roast beef is traditional in Britain.