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rib steak

American  

noun

  1. club steak.


Etymology

Origin of rib steak

First recorded in 1920–25

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There is the hiss of butter and melted tallow as they slide down the hot platter, past the sliced porterhouse or rib steak and their charred bones, to make a pool at one end.

From New York Times Oct. 29, 2019

A 1.5-inch-thick rib steak was waiting for it when it arrived two days later.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2019

This seared rib steak is a great reason to invest in a good cast-iron skillet.

From New York Times Mar. 30, 2016

The 20-oz. rib steak goes for $63, while the top-end Wagyu Dry-Aged 20-oz.

From Time Feb. 8, 2013

Will Hamilton sat at the comer table, devouring a rib steak.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

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