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- [steyk]
- /steɪk/
- /steɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [steyk]
- /steɪk/
Definitions of steak word
- noun steak a slice of meat or fish, especially beef, cooked by broiling, frying, etc. 1
- noun steak chopped meat prepared in the same manner as a steak. 1
- noun steak cut of beef 1
- noun steak fish steak 1
- variable noun steak A steak is a large flat piece of beef without much fat on it. You cook it by grilling or frying it. 0
- uncountable noun steak Steak is beef that is used for making stews. It is often cut into cubes to be sold. 0
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Origin of steak
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English steike < Old Norse steik meat roasted on a stick
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Steak
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
steak popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
steak usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with steak
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