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ossobuco

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(osō bo̅o̅kō, ōsō-; It. ôssô bo̅o̅kô)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
os•so•bu•co  (osō bo̅o̅kō, ōsō-; It. ôssô bo̅o̅kô),USA pronunciation n., pl. os•si•bu•chi (osē bo̅o̅kē, ōsē-; It. ôssē bo̅o̅kē).USA pronunciation [Italian Cookery.]
  1. Fooda dish of sliced veal shanks, typically prepared with olive oil, wine, seasonings, tomatoes, etc., and served with rice or other vegetables.
  • Vulgar Latin *būca, by-form of Latin bucca mouth)
  • Latin ossum, by-form of os, stem oss-) + buco hole, cavity, variant of buca (probably
  • Italian (Tuscan rendering of Milanese dialect, dialectal òss bus), equivalent. to osso bone (
  • 1930–35

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