Beefsteak vs. Steak

Beefsteak vs. Steak — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Beefsteak and Steak

Beefsteaknoun

(A) steak cut from beef cattle.

Steaknoun

, a slice of beef, broiled or cut for broiling.

Beefsteaknoun

(countable) beefsteak plant}}, also known as perilla and shiso (Perilla frutescens var. crispa).

Steaknoun

(by extension) A relatively large, thick slice or slab cut from another animal, a vegetable, etc.

venison steak, bear steak, pork steak, turtle steak, salmon steak; cauliflower steak, eggplant steaks

Beefsteaknoun

(uncountable) The herb prepared from the leaves of the beefsteak plant.

Steaknoun

(seafood) A slice of meat cut across the grain (perpendicular to the spine) from a fish.

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Beefsteaknoun

(countable) beefsteak tomato

Steakverb

To cook (something, especially fish) like or as a steak.

Beefsteaknoun

(countable) beefsteak mushroom

Steaknoun

a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish

Beefsteaknoun

: A celebratory dinner, commonly held in New York between about 1870 and 1940 involving the consumption of enormous quantities of broiled steak and beer.

Beefsteaknoun

a slice of beef usually cooked by broiling

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