baby beef

ba·by beef

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bey-bee beef]
- /ˈbeɪ bi bif/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bey-bee beef]
- /ˈbeɪ bi bif/

Definitions of baby beef words

noun baby beef meat from a prime heifer or steer fattened for butchering when one to two years old 3
noun baby beef a young beef animal that has been fattened for marketing when 12 to 20 months old. 1
noun baby beef the meat of a baby beef. 1
noun baby beef grain-fed cattle (especially Aberdeen Angus) slaughtered while still relatively young. 0
noun baby beef the meat from such cattle. 0

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Origin of baby beef

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1885-90

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Parts of speech for Baby beef

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baby beef popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

baby beef usage trend in Literature

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