Veal Definition

vēl
noun
The meat of a calf.
American Heritage
The flesh of a young calf, used as food.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • veau
  • deaconned veal
  • bob veal
  • calf

Origin of Veal

  • Middle English veel from Old French from Latin vitellus diminutive of vitulus calf wet-2 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Anglo-Norman veal, from Latin vitellus, diminutive of vitulus ("calf").

    From Wiktionary

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