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noun
A traditional Sunday evening meal eaten around Newfoundland and Labrador, typically consisting of salted beef boiled with vegetables.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, Newfoundland
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Synonyms: boiled dinner, Jiggs supper
Antonyms: none provided
History
Probably named after the main character in the comic strip Bringing Up Father, whose favourite meal was corned beef and cabbage.
