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osso buco definition

osso buco (ō̂s′sō̂ bo̵̅o̅′kō̂)

an Italian dish consisting of veal shanks stewed in white wine with tomatoes, garlic, minced vegetables, etc.

Etymology: It, marrowbone

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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