Definitions for steak
steɪksteak

Princeton's WordNet(1.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. steak(noun)

   a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. steak(Noun)

   A slice of beef, broiled or cut for broiling.

   Etymology: From steik.

2. steak(Noun)

   By extension, a slice of meat of other large animals; as venison steak, bear steak, pork steak, turtle steak.

   Etymology: From steik.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Steak(verb)

   a slice of beef, broiled, or cut for broiling; -- also extended to the meat of other large animals; as, venison steak; bear steak; pork steak; turtle steak

   Etymology: [OE. steike, Icel. steik, akin to Icel. steikja to roast, stikna to be roasted or scorched, and E. stick, the steak being broiled on a spit. See Stick, v. t.]

Freebase(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Steak

   A steak is generally a cut of meat or fish cut perpendicular to the muscle fibers, or of fish cut perpendicular to the spine. Meat steaks are usually grilled, pan-fried, or broiled, while fish steaks may also be baked. Steak can also be meat cooked in sauce, such as steak and kidney pie, or minced meat formed into a steak shape, such as Salisbury steak and hamburger steak. Without qualification, the word "steak" generally refers to beefsteak. Steaks from other animals are usually qualified as, e.g., 'swordfish steak' or 'venison steak'.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Steak

   stāk, n. a slice of meat (esp. beef) broiled, or for broiling. [Prob. Ice. steik, steikja, to broil.]

Anagrams for steak »

1. Keats

2. stake

3. takes

4. skate

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of steak in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of steak in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of steak in a Sentence

1. Ash Fulk:

   For me, I like bringing lamb out to tailgates, i think lamb grills out fast, it's delicious and it's a little different than your classic tailgate items. Skirt steak is also one of my personal favorites. You marinate it, throw it in a Ziploc bag, total ghetto style, and it cooks real fast.

2. Tiger Woods:

   We had exactly the same. We had steak and chicken pieces, sushi and sashimi, we had cupcakes and milkshakes for dessert. So it was exactly what I was going to serve. As I said, Masters Dinner quarantine style with my family.

3. Jerry Brown:

   We're not finger-pointing here. We're all in the same boat. Everyone loves California -- I certainly do. I want to see California thrive. I want to see healthy forests and I want to go and have a steak dinner when the governor retires.

4. Jimmy Kimmel:

   The rest of the week I'm a glutton — pizza and pasta and steak.

5. Jim Gaffigan:

   The main course was fish and it was good ! That’s amazing, those are the miracles we’re looking for. I mean, because, in general, let’s be honest : Fish is disgusting. When you go out to dinner, maybe it’s just me – maybe I ’m normal – when I go out to dinner, I ’m never like, ‘ Instead of getting a delicious steak, I ’ll get the fish, because I like disgusting food. ’ I never do that, because fish is disgusting.

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