Definition of Pastrami

1. Noun. Highly seasoned cut of smoked beef.

Generic synonyms: Beef, Boeuf

Definition of Pastrami

1. Noun. A seasoned smoked cut of beef ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pastrami

1. a highly seasoned smoked beef [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pastrami

pastoring
pastorium
pastoriums
pastorless
pastorlike
pastorly
pastorpreneur
pastorpreneurs
pastors
pastorship
pastorships
pastour
pastourelle
pastourelles
pastours
pastrami (current term)
pastramis
pastries
pastromi
pastromis
pastry
pastry bag
pastry cart
pastry cook
pastry dough
pastry shop
pastryless
pastrylike
pastrymaker
pastrymakers

Literary usage of Pastrami

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hollywood & the Best of Los Angeles Alive!by Robert White, Phyllis White by Robert White, Phyllis White (2002)
"Polish sausages have real flavor, with lots of garlic, and pastrami is lean but still has flavor. Choose from a selection that includes hot dogs, ..."

2. Claudine the Circus Woman by Timothy J. Quinlan (2000)
"It wasn't corned beef but pastrami with gin on the side. ... How could you eat pastrami and not have caraway seeds from the rye bread? ..."

3. Fasting: The Ultimate Diet by Allan Cott (1997)
"In my fantasies I gorged on pastrami sandwiches, ice cream, pizza, roast beef, chicken dinners, etc. Yet, at the same time, I felt that if I were actually ..."

4. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"And beside him was a bearded beatnik sleeping in the sun, and a nice middle-aged couple eating pastrami sandwiches. (The pastrami booth is run by the ..."

5. A Departure from the Script: A Novel by Rochelle Hollander Schwab (2002)
"When I saw that truck from the deli I was expecting pastrami on rye." "We serve pastrami at the deli," Moe put in from the kitchen, where he was now ..."

6. The Bahamas: A Taste of the Islands by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2000)
"... kaiser roll; warm pastrami with red cabbage slaw, white cheddar, scallion on rye; classic BLT with hickory smoked bacon on toasted pullman loaf. ..."

7. The US Virgin Islands Alive! by Harriet Greenberg, Douglas Greenberg (2006)
"There is also hot pastrami and corned beef, seafood or chicken salad and veggie burgers. Hot fudge sundaes hit the spot by late afternoon. Clean and quick. ..."

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