T-bone

ˈtiːˌbəʊn

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Definition of T-bone - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

steakcut of beef with a T-shaped bone

I ordered a T-bone for dinner.

club steak

porterhouse

car accident

car crash where one vehicle hits the side of another

The truck caused a T-bone at the intersection.

Verb

tr.

car accident

hit the side of another vehicle directly

The truck T-boned the sedan at the intersection.

broadside

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cut of beef with a T-shaped bone
car crash where one vehicle hits the side of another

Expressions with T-bone

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T-bone steak

cut of beef containing a T-shaped bone with meat on each side

He grilled a T-bone steak for dinner..

Origin of T-bone

English, T (shape) + bone (hard tissue)

Terms with T-bone included in their meaning

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impacted tooth

dental condition

tooth stuck in gum or bone, can't emerge

porterhouse

food

cut of beef with T-shaped bone and tenderloin

osteoradionecrosis

medical

complication where bone doesn't heal after radiotherapy

T-bone steak

food

cut of beef containing a T-shaped bone with meat on each side

Examples of T-bone in a sentence

The restaurant special is a T-bone with fries.
There was a T-bone on Main Street last night.
Emergency crews responded quickly to the T-bone.
A speeding car T-boned the taxi last night.
He T-boned another vehicle while changing lanes.

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French:steak T-bone, percuter, ...
German:T-Bone-Steak, in die Seite fahren, ...
Italian:bistecca T-bone, tamponare lateralmente, ...
Spanish:bistec T-bone, chocar de lado, ...
Portuguese:bife T-bone, bater de lado, ...
Chinese:T骨牛排, 侧撞, ...
Japanese:Tボーンステーキ, 側面衝突する, ...
Arabic:تي بون, اصطدم بجانب, ...
Hebrew:טִי־בּוֹן, לְהִתְנַגֵּשׁ בְּצַד הָרֶכֶב, ...
Russian:ти-бон, врезаться боком, ...
Ukrainian:стейк T-бон, врізатися в бік, ...
Hindi:टी-बोन, टी-बोन टक्कर मारना, ...
Bengali:টি-বোন, ধাক্কা মারা, ...
Catalan:bistec T-bone, colpejar de costat, ...
Czech:T-bone steak, narazit do boku, ...
Danish:T-bone, ramme siden af, ...
Dutch:T-bone, T-bonen, ...
Greek:μπριζόλα Τ-μποουν, χτυπώ πλαγιομετωπικά, ...
Hungarian:T-bone steak, oldalról eltalálni, ...
Khmer:សាច់គោឆ្អឹងរាងអក្សរតេ, បុកចំហៀងរថយន្ត, ...
Korean:T-본 스테이크, 측면 충돌하다, ...
Persian:تی-بون, به پهلو زدن, ...
Polish:stek T-bone, uderzyć bokiem, ...
Portuguese (BR):bife T-bone, bater de lado, ...
Romanian:friptură T-bone, a lovi lateral, ...
Swedish:T-benstek, krocka i sidan på, ...
Thai:สเต็กทีโบน, ชนด้านข้าง, ...
Turkish:T-bone bifteği, yan çarpmak, ...
Vietnamese:bít tết T-bone, đâm ngang hông, ...

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