beefsteak

noun

beef·​steak ˈbēf-ˌstāk 

: a steak of beef usually from the hindquarter

Examples of beefsteak in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Strawberry Rhubarb Salsa Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1 cup kimchi 1 cup chopped tomato (1 medium beefsteak or 2 medium romas) 1/2 cup chopped green onions or white onion 1/4 cup fresh mint and/or cilantro 1 Tbsp. —Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2025

The aim is to harness the process of decomposition, changing the fish’s collagen into sugars over days or weeks, akin to how beefsteaks are aged. —Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2024

For others, there may be an aspect of flexing one’s masculinity and success through the consumption of beefsteak, a luxury in much of the world. —Steven Kurutz Steven Kurutz, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2024

Robin Utrecht Van der Goot shows me one of his recent creations: a slab that looks stunningly like beefsteak. —Douglas Heingartner, IEEE Spectrum, 2 June 2018

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1706, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing beefsteak

• beefsteak tomato

Rhymes for beefsteak

• awake
• backache
• betake
• cheesecake
• cupcake
• daybreak
• earthquake
• eastlake
• forsake
• handshake
• headache
• heartache

Kids Definition

beefsteak

noun

beef·​steak ˈbēf-ˌstāk 

: a slice of beef suitable for broiling or frying