porktenderloin
nounUK /ˌpɔːkˈtendəlɔɪn/
US /ˌpɔːrkˈtendərlɔɪn/
A long, soft piece of meat from a pig that people cook and eat.
Mom roasted a pork tenderloin with carrots for dinner.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A cut of meat taken from the loin of a pig, often sold whole or sliced.
The butcher wrapped the pork tenderloin in paper.
3. A dish made by cooking this cut of meat, often roasted or grilled.
We ordered pork tenderloin with mashed potatoes at the restaurant.
4. In some regions, a sandwich made with sliced pork tenderloin.
He grabbed a pork tenderloin sandwich from the stand.