corned beef

noun

: beef that has been preserved in salt water
a corned beef sandwich

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The festivities begin with bagpiper EJ Jones piping from the rooftop and continue with live performances on indoor and outdoor stages, Irish dancers and traditional fare such as fish and chips, shepherd’s pie and corned beef and cabbage. Ana Khan, Houston Chronicle, 13 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for corned beef

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“Corned beef.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corned%20beef. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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