Etymology

Mikoyan cutlet

Today it means: A Soviet semiprocessed ground meat cutlet based on the American hamburger patty. Full definition →

Russian микояновская котлета
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  1. Russian · calque ofмикояновская котлета
  2. English todayMikoyan cutlet

Calque of Russian микояновская котлета (mikojanovskaja kotleta), named after Soviet politician Anastas Mikoyan.

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