What is another word for veau?

Pronunciation: [vˈə͡ʊ] (IPA)

The French word "veau" is most commonly known in English as "veal," which refers to the meat of a young cow. However, there are a few synonyms that can also be used to describe this type of meat in English. One option is "veal meat," which is a more specific way to refer to the animal protein. Additionally, some might use phrases like "baby beef" or "young cow meat" to describe veal. These synonyms help to give a broader sense of what "veau" refers to, and can sometimes be more precise or descriptive than the term "veal" alone.

What are the hypernyms for Veau?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Veau

Foie de veau, calf's liver.
"The South of France--East Half"
Charles Bertram Black
What thought you of the veau a la Dauphine?"
"Pelham, Complete"
Edward Bulwer-Lytton Last Updated: March 16, 2009
Myhneer Calf, too, becomes Monsieur de veau in the like manner; he is Saxon when he requires tendance, and takes a Norman name when he becomes matter of enjoyment.
"A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 (of 2)"
John Miller Dow Meiklejohn

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