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Webster 1913 Edition


Porterhouse

Por′ter-house

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Noun.
A house where porter is sold.
Porterhouse steak
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a steak cut from a sirloin of beet, including the upper and under part.

Definition 2024


porterhouse

porterhouse

English

Noun

porterhouse (plural porterhouses)

  1. A public house where porter was sold; often also served steaks, chops etc
  2. A cut of beef taken from the thick end of the short loin; it has a T-shaped bone and a large piece of tenderloin; a porterhouse steak