Bovril
/ˈbɒvɹɪl/ name
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 an extract of beef (given to people who are ill) wordnet
Proper Noun
- 1 A brand of beef extract made in the UK. uncountable
"A valuable if seldom-employed restorative is made with Bovril as one of the ingredients."
Example
More examples"A valuable if seldom-employed restorative is made with Bovril as one of the ingredients."
Etymology
Blend of bovine + Vril.