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beef tea

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Definition of beef tea

: a beverage prepared by extracting finely cut lean beef with hot water or by dissolving commercial beef extract in boiling water — compare beef extract, bouillon

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“Beef tea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beef%20tea. Accessed 20 Oct. 2021.

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