brisket
noun
bris·ket
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Definition of brisket
: the breast or lower chest of a quadruped animal
also
: a cut of beef from the brisket — see beef illustration
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Only so many briskets Brisket costs hit an all-time high four years ago when a drought cut supply and drove up prices. — Sarah Min, CBS News, "Brisket prices soar on growing appetite for barbecue," 2 Aug. 2019 Engel says their brisket hummus has become the signature in the Lincoln Park area. — Jennifer Day, chicagotribune.com, "Craving: Middle Eastern food, from savory kebabs to aromatic spices, perfectly puffed pitas and more," 1 Aug. 2019 The shaded wrap-around porch is a lovely spot to sip a hazy IPA and take a brisket break on a summer ramble down Highway 1. — Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, "Pull This Pork, Dip That Chip, and 5 More Things to See & Do This Week," 29 July 2019 Prices range from $6 to $12 for appetizers and $15 for fajitas that include traditional side dishes as well as brisket fat tortillas. — Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, "The Pit Room hosts pop-up for upcoming Candente Tex-Mex," 24 July 2019 The growth of Texas-style barbecue, both within the Lone Star state and beyond, has played a big role in the brisket boom. — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, "Bad News Y’All: The Price of Brisket is Climbing," 23 July 2019 The most famous barbecue kingpin is Aaron Franklin, owner and pitmaster of Franklin Barbecue in Austin, where crowds wait several hours every day just for a taste of his famous brisket. — Beth Rankin, The Know, "America’s top barbecue critic is coming to Denver to talk (and eat) Denver barbecue," 23 July 2019 Owner Arnis Robbins has managed to pull off a brisket magic trick by slow-cooking it over oak for about 16 hours, sprinkling it only with salt and pepper for seasoning. — Mary Ann Anderson, Dallas News, "Lubbock is smack in the middle of nowhere but offers a bit of everything," 22 July 2019 Owner Arnis Robbins has managed to somehow marvelously pull off a brisket magic trick by slow-cooking it over oak for about 16 hours, sprinkling it only with salt and pepper for seasoning. — Mary Ann Anderson, Twin Cities, "Lubbock is smack in middle of nowhere — and everywhere," 20 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'brisket.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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brisket
noun
bris·ket
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Medical Definition of brisket
: the breast or lower chest of a quadruped animal
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