bottom round

noun

a cut of beef taken from outside the round, which is below the rump and above the upper leg.

Origin of bottom round

¹

First recorded in 1920–25

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How to use bottom round in a sentence

There, drop its heel on the ground,” he said, “and one of you put your foot on the bottom round.
The New Forest Spy | George Manville Fenn
The appointments were made to-day, and I just caught on to the bottom round of the ladder.
Diary of an Enlisted Man | Lawrence Van Alstyne
Step by step the gasping Landy was lowered until he reached the bottom round.
Great Hike | Alan Douglas

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