beef·steak

[beef-steyk]
noun
a cut of beef for broiling, pan-frying, etc.

Origin:
1705–15; beef + steak

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beefsteak (ˈbiːfˌsteɪk) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a piece of beef that can be grilled, fried, etc, cut from any lean part of the animal

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