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tuscan porterhouse

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
tus-can -porter-house
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The traditional signature steak dish from Florence, Tuscany, Italy, consisting of a large thick-cut porterhouse or T-bone steak grilled to rare and seasoned with lemon.

Etymology

From Tuscan + porterhouse, from being a beefsteak dish originating from the Tuscan city of Florence in Italy based on the porterhouse cut.

Inflected Forms

Tuscan porterhouses (plural)

Synonyms

Florentine beefsteak Florentine steak

Questions

What does tuscan porterhouse mean?
The traditional signature steak dish from Florence, Tuscany, Italy, consisting of a large thick-cut porterhouse or T-bone steak grilled to rare and seasoned with lemon.
Where does tuscan porterhouse come from?
From Tuscan + porterhouse, from being a beefsteak dish originating from the Tuscan city of Florence in Italy based on the porterhouse cut.

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