Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
corned
Adjective
/kɔːrnd/
Definition
Corned refers to meat that has been preserved or cured in a salty brine, often with spices.
Examples
- They served corned beef sandwiches at the deli.
- The traditional dish of corned beef and cabbage is popular on St. Patrick’s Day.
Meaning
The term is commonly associated with beef that is treated with salt, creating an enhanced flavor and longer shelf life.
Synonyms
- Salted
- Cured
- Preserved
