round steak

noun

1. a steak cut from directly above the hind leg of beef.

Word History and Origins

Origin of round steak¹

First recorded in 1920–25

Example Sentences

What is known as a round steak is a slice that is cut across the entire round.

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A piece cut from the leg of veal corresponds to a cut of round steak in beef.

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In order to make the leg smaller, a slice resembling a round steak of beef is sometimes cut for broiling, as here shown.

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Very often slices resembling slices of round steak are cut from the whole ham and then fried or broiled.

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Season a round steak with salt, black pepper and paprica; dredge with flour and let fry in hot lard on both sides until brown.

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