Chateaubriand

/ʃæˈtoʊbriˌɔn/
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Other forms: Chateaubriands

Definitions of Chateaubriand
  1. noun
    French statesman and writer; considered a precursor of the romantic movement in France (1768-1848)
    synonyms: Francois Rene Chateaubriand, Vicomte de Chateaubriand
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    example of:
    national leader, solon, statesman
    a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
    author, writer
    a person who writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
  2. noun
    a very thick center cut of beef tenderloin
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    type of:
    filet, fillet
    a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
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