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Note ties into cut of meat (8)

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noisette

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'meat' is the definition.
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'note ties into cut' is the wordplay.
'note ties' anagrams to 'NOISETTE'.
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(Other definitions for noisette that I've seen before include "Chocolate made with hazelnuts" , "Hazelnut chocolate" , "Small round cut of meat" , "Some rolled meat" , "Small piece of boneless lamb" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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