T-bone steak

[ tee-bohn steyk ]

noun
  1. a choice piece of beef with a conspicuous T-shaped bone, cut from the short loin and similar to a porterhouse but with a smaller portion of tenderloin.

Origin of T-bone steak

1
First recorded in 1920–25

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How to use T-bone steak in a sentence

  • We've got a date for dinner—T-bone steak, two inches thick, with mushrooms.

    Out Like a Light | Gordon Randall Garrett

British Dictionary definitions for T-bone steak

T-bone steak

noun
  1. a large choice steak cut from the sirloin of beef, containing a T-shaped bone

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