beefsteak

English

/ˈbiːfsteɪk/

noun
Definitions
  • (countable) (A) steak cut from beef cattle.
  • (countable) , also known as perilla and shiso ().
  • (countable)
  • (countable)
  • (countable): A celebratory dinner, commonly held in New York between about 1870 and 1940 involving the consumption of enormous quantities of broiled steak and beer.

Etymology

Compound from English beef + English steak.

Origin

English

steak

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