Definition for STEAK

STEAK, n. [Dan. steeg, steg, a piece of roast meat; steger, to roast or dress by the fire, to broil, to fry; Sw. stek, a steak; steka, to roast or broil; G. stück, a piece.]

A slice of beef, pork, venison, &c., broiled or cut for broiling.

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