Definition of "brisket"

brisket

/ˈbɹɪskɪt/

noun
countable and uncountable, plural briskets
1. The chest of an animal.
2. A cut of meat taken from the chest, especially from the section under the first five ribs.
  Quotations
  Right after chili, smoked beef brisket could easily be the state food of Texas.
  2016, Samantha Skaggs, Real Food Slow Cooker Suppers, Page Street Publishing, page 146