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steak I. \ˈstāk\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English steyke, steke, from Old Norse steik; akin to Old Norse steikja to roast on a spit, stik stick, stake — more at stick 1. a. : a slice of meat cut from a fleshy part of a beef carcass usually in cross section and usually cooked or to be cooked by broiling : beefsteak — see beef illustration b. : a similar slice of a specified meat other than beef < ham steak > < veal steak > c. : a cross-section slice of a large fish < halibut steak > < swordfish steak > 2. : ground beef prepared for cooking or for serving — see hamburger steak, salisbury steak 3. : flank steak II. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) : to cut (large fish) crosswise into steaks |