beefsteak

Pronunciation: /ˈbiːfˌsteɪk/

The English word “beefsteak” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

(A) steak cut from a cattle beast (e.g., cow, steer).
The herb prepared from the leaves of the beefsteak plant.
A celebratory dinner, commonly held in New York between about 1870 and 1940 involving the consumption of enormous quantities of broiled steak and beer.

From beef + steak. Doublet of bifshtek and bistek.

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