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flan·ken (flaŋ′kən, fläŋ′-)

noun

a cut of beef from the plate, usually boiled and eaten with horseradish

Etymology: E Yiddish, pl. of *flank, flank < Ger flanke, flank < OFr flanc: see flank

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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