veal

noun
🔊/viːl/
🔊/viːl/
[uncountable]
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  1. meat from a calf小牛肉;牛犊肉 (= a young cow)Topics Foodc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryVeal is used before these nouns:
    • calf
    • chop
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    Word OriginMiddle English: from Anglo-Norman French ve(e)l, from Latin vitellus, diminutive of vitulus ‘calf’.