Definition of cheesesteak
:a sandwich consisting of thinly sliced beef topped with melted cheese and condiments (such as fried onions or peppers)
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A Philly cheesesteak with extra mustard sits on Jerry Lewis's desk, untouched, next to his umpteenth orange soda.
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Take The Phat Lady, a sandwich served up at Hoagie Haven near Princeton University in New Jersey, which is a cheesesteak loaded with FRIES AND MOZZARELLA STICKS.
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A month ago, Jeremy Maclin, then a free agent deciding between the seafood and Ravens of Baltimore and the cheesesteaks and Eagles of Philadelphia, was made an offer a Marylander can’t refuse.
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This bao is a classic xiaolongbao filled, Philly-style, with cheesesteak.
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Chef Joe Ermigiotti’s golf-ball-size dumplings (available fried or steamed) have fillings found in sandwiches, such as honey chipotle chicken, roast pork, and cheesesteak, plus sweet varieties such as apple pie and cheesecake.
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To get anything other than a cheesesteak would be head-scratching.
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Current specials include $5 happy hour cocktails, wine and beer, served with $6 appetizers such as nachos or cheesesteak eggrolls; 154 E. Third St., 817-887-9900, delfriscosgrille.com.
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What about a Philly cheesesteak sandwich to eat? Gary Common Council officials are reviewing a local resident's proposal to open a restaurant that would cater to both desires.
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First Known Use of cheesesteak
1977
CHEESESTEAK Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of cheesesteak for English Language Learners
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: a sandwich made with thin slices of beef and melted cheese
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