corned beef

noun

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

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What: This two-day event features Irish music and dances, a children's festival, a genealogy expert, lectures on Irish history and authentic Irish dishes, such as Guinness stew, corned beef sandwiches, homemade scones, soda bread and more. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 Gray & Dudley This new American restaurant in The Bankers Alley Hotel will have a special Easter brunch with menu items including fresh pastries, corned beef eggs Benedict, brioche French toast, a roasted lamb carving station, shrimp and grits, a dessert station and more. Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 The two-hour cruise starts at 10am and includes two drinks, corned beef sandwiches and, of course, a front row seat to the river dyeing ($179). Moyo Adeolu, Axios, 13 Mar. 2025 Immigrants from the Germanic and Eastern European countries who came to this country in the mid- to late-1800s brought with them the delicatessen staples of frankfurters, sauerkraut, pickles and cold cuts like pastrami and corned beef. Penny E Schwartz, Oc Register, 22 June 2025 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 21 Jul. 2025.

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