ground beef

noun

: beef that has been cut into very small pieces

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Now, his family is suing the restaurant chain, as well as the manufacturer that supplied the raw ground beef kofta. Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026 The beef kofta was made from raw ground beef produced by Illinois company Olympia Food Industries and supplied to The Kebab Shop locations in California, Texas and Florida. Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026 Hot dogs and burgers made of ground beef, pork, veal or lamb should reach 160 degrees Fahrenheit. Greta Cross, USA Today, 26 May 2026 This new take on beef stew utilizes ground beef instead of stew meat. Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 24 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for ground beef

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“Ground beef.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ground%20beef. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.

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