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单词 pastrami
释义

pastrami

[ puh-strah-mee ]
/ pəˈstrɑ mi /

noun

a brisket of beef that has been cured in a mixture of garlic, peppercorns, sugar, coriander seeds, etc., then smoked before cooking.

Origin of pastrami

1935–40; <Yiddish pastrame<Romanian pastramă pressed, cured meat; a Balkanism of uncertain origin (compare Modern Greek pastramâs,Serbo-Croatian pȁstrma), perhaps ultimately <Turkish pastιrma, taken as variant of bastιrma, equivalent to bastιr-, causative stem of bas- press, squeeze + -ma verbal noun suffix

Words nearby pastrami

pastorship, pastose, past participle, past perfect, past progressive, pastrami, pastry, pastry blender, pastry brush, pastry cream, pastry tube
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Example sentences from the Web for pastrami

  • It was conducted around a platter of pastrami sandwiches cut into quarters.

    My Moments With Ariel Sharon|Seth Lipsky|January 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • But if you like pastrami—or, in my case, turkey pastrami—this is your spot.

    Gal With a Suitcase|Jolie Hunt|January 1, 2010|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for pastrami

pastrami
/ (pəˈstrɑːmɪ) /

noun

highly seasoned smoked beef, esp prepared from a shoulder cut

Word Origin for pastrami

from Yiddish, from Romanian pastramǎ, from pǎstra to preserve
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