Wagyu
Britishnoun
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any of several Japanese breeds of beef cattle, raised to produce Kobe beef
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another name for Kobe beef
Etymology
Origin of Wagyu
Japanese
Example Sentences
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From that restaurant Cardoso could look out the window and see sloping hills and Lucas’ Wagyu cows raised there on the farm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Lucas’ Wagyu can also be found in steak format and in a pasta Bolognese.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Talking about Wagyu, the prized Japanese beef, it’s easy to stumble into poetry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
In addition to upscale restaurants, Wagyu has become an offering at stadiums and fast-food chains including Arby’s, which has served it in burger form.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The Wagyu Shop, another of A5’s many online sellers, offers a box of five different cuts for $349.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
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