beef[2]
زبان مبدأ: انگلیسی
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 beef n. Pronunciation: ' bēf Function: noun Inflected Form:   plural beefs \ ' bēfs\ or beeves \ ' bēvz\ Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French beof, before ox, beef, from Latin bov-, bos head of cattle ― more at COW Date: 14th century 1 : the flesh of an adult domestic bovine (as a steer or cow) used as food 2 a : an ox, cow, or bull in a full-grown or nearly full-grown state especially : a steer or cow fattened for food <quality Texas beeves > <a herd of good beef > b : a dressed carcass of a beef animal 3 : muscular flesh : BRAWN 4 plural beefs : COMPLAINT beef 2b: A wholesale cuts: 1 shank, 2 round with rump and shank cut off, 3 rump, 4 sirloin, 5 short loin, 6 flank, 7 rib, 8 chuck, 9 plate, 10 brisket, 11 shank; B retail cuts: a heel pot roast, b round steak, c rump roast, d sirloin steak, e pinbone steak, f short ribs, g porterhouse, h T-bone, i club steak, j flank steak, k rib roast, l blade rib roast, m plate, n brisket, o crosscut shank, p arm pot roast, q boneless neck, r blade roast]]> 2 beef n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1860 : to increase or add substance, strength, or power to ― usually used with up <money to beef up its staff of professional economists ― John Fischer> intransitive verb : COMPLAIN <always beef ing about something>]]> beef (as used in expressions) n. beef cattle beef Stroganoff beef Wellington chipped beef ]]>