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Salis·bury steak | \ ˈsȯlz-ˌber-ē- 
, ˈsalz-, -b(ə-)rē-\
, ˈsalz-, -b(ə-)rē-\Definition of Salisbury steak
: ground beef mixed with egg, milk, bread crumbs, and seasonings and formed into a large patty and cooked
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