Pronunciation

/ˈsuːpboʊn/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Noun

Definition

A soupbone is a large bone, typically from a beef or ham, used to flavor soups, stews, and broths during cooking.

Examples

1. “The chef added a soupbone to the pot to enhance the flavor of the beef stew.”

2. “My grandmother always used a soupbone when making her homemade chicken soup.”

Additional Information

Soupbones are valued for their rich flavor and the nutrients they impart to the broth during cooking.