breast of lamb

1. 1.

   a cut of lamb including the breastbone and attached muscles dressed as meat

   Synonymspoitrine d'agneau

   Broadercut of lamb

Questions about breast of lamb

What does breast of lamb mean?

breast of lamb means "a cut of lamb including the breastbone and attached muscles dressed as meat".

What is another word for breast of lamb?

Close synonyms include poitrine d'agneau. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is breast of lamb a common word?

breast of lamb is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.