mignon
noun
mi·gnon mēn-ˈyōⁿ 
min-ˈyȯn
min-ˈyȯn plural mignons
: filet mignon
Next came tender mignons of veal with pears; fillet of duck topped with a refreshing orange rind garnish … And we even made room for homemade chocolate.
Alice Rubinstein Gochman
Alice Rubinstein Gochman… you can match your mignons … with a glass of Château Pichon-Longueville-Lalande 1981. Harvey Steiman
Harvey Steiman
Word History
First Known Use
circa 1919, in the meaning defined above