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pork joint

[/pɔːrk dʒɔɪnt/]
nounpl: pork joints
corte de carne suína
1. A cut of pork meat suitable for roasting, typically containing bone and attached meat
We bought a large pork joint for Sunday dinner.
Compramos um grande corte de carne suína para o jantar de domingo.
2. A section of pork from a specific part of the pig, prepared for cooking
The butcher recommended a pork joint for our family gathering.
O açougueiro recomendou um corte de carne suína para nosso encontro familiar.
Synonyms
pork roastjoint of porkpork cut

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
corte de carne suína
Standard term for cut of pork meat
São Paulo
assado de porco
Commonly used for roasting cuts
Portugal
perna de porco
Often refers specifically to pork leg joint

Related Idioms & Phrases

Sunday roast
roasting joint
butcher's cut
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