filet mignon
noun
a small, tender round of steak cut from the thick end of a beef tenderloin.
filet mignons
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pluralof filet mignon.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Beneath a framed flyer for the old Wilmot Hotel, a dressed-up older couple sipped Cokes with their filet mignons.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2021
Meanwhile, chains like Chicago-based Morton's steakhouse is selling its filet mignons for nearly $30 on Seamless.
From Fox News ● Sep. 21, 2020
Suddenly, the prospect of serving up $5 filet mignons by the hundreds loomed.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 16, 2016
Meat for barbecue grills, such as T-bones, rib-eye steaks, filet mignons and pork chops, should be flying off Paulina's shelves by now, Galligan said last week.
From Reuters ● May 3, 2011
And over the filet mignons Mr. Moley was given unvarnished versions of business troubles under the New Deal.
From Time Magazine Archive
