boiled dinner

noun

Synonym of Jiggs dinner (“traditional meal of salted beef boiled with vegetables”).

Similar
Jiggs dinnerNew England boiled dinner

Meanings

nounboiled dinner (countable and uncountable, plural boiled dinners)

plural boiled dinners

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of Jiggs dinner (“traditional meal of salted beef boiled with vegetables”).

    Synonyms: Jiggs dinner

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of Jiggs dinner (“traditional meal of salted beef boiled with vegetables”).

More synonyms by meaning

nouncorned beef simmered with onions and cabbage and usually other vegetables

Similar
New England boiled dinner
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MLA

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Chicago

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