tenderloin as a noun: - 1
- 2
tenderloin
noun
1 tenderloin
A city district known for its vice and high crime rate.
synonym: combat zone.
2 tenderloin
The tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column.
synonym: undercut.
Dutch: haas
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