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beefsteak

American  
[beef-steyk] / ˈbifˌsteɪk /

noun

  1. a cut of beef for broiling, pan-frying, etc.


beefsteak British  
/ ˈbiːfˌsteɪk /

noun

  1. a piece of beef that can be grilled, fried, etc, cut from any lean part of the animal

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Etymology

Origin of beefsteak

First recorded in 1705–15; beef + steak

Example Sentences

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However, the majority of tomatoes, including Beefsteak, Brandywine, as well as most heirloom tomatoes, are indeterminate varieties that not only need regular pruning, but benefit from it.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2022

In addition to such classics as Early Girl, Beefsteak and Big Boy, she planted Cherokee Red, Black Beauty, Pineapple, Lemon Ice and Oxheart, which is pinkish, heart-shaped and big, “a pound or better,” Gow said.

From Washington Times • Sep. 11, 2019

Fast-casual turned out to be one of this era’s biggest dining innovations, and several local restaurants, such as Cava, &pizza and Beefsteak, have followed Sweetgreen in exporting their build-your-own concepts across the country.

From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2018

The next thing I know it's James Taylor and Paul Simon and I’m counting my tips from Beefsteak Charlie's.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2017

I took Tim to "Beefsteak John's," and we had dinner.

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