Steaks: meaning, definitions and examples

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steaks

 

[ steษชks ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

food

High-quality cuts of meat, typically beef, that are cooked by grilling or frying. Steaks are often thick and juicy, with a charred exterior and a tender interior.

Synonyms

beefsteak, filet mignon, ribeye

Examples of usage

  • I ordered a juicy steak for dinner last night.
  • He prefers his steaks to be cooked medium-rare.
Context #2 | Noun

sports

A stake or post to which a horse, cow, etc., is tied for feeding.

Synonyms

peg, pole, post

Examples of usage

  • The horses were tied to wooden steaks in the field.

Translations

Translations of the word "steaks" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bifes

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเคŸเฅ‡เค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Steaks

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ steak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ะตะนะบะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ stek

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚นใƒ†ใƒผใ‚ญ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท steaks

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ bistecs

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท biftek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šคํ…Œ์ดํฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุดุฑุงุฆุญ ุงู„ู„ุญู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ steaky

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ steaky

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็‰›ๆŽ’

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zrezki

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ steikur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัั‚ะตะนะบั‚ะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒขแƒ”แƒ˜แƒ™แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ steklษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ bisteces

Etymology

The word 'steak' originated from the mid-15th century Middle English word 'steik', which meant a thick slice of meat or fish. It is believed to have come from Old Norse 'steik', meaning to roast on a stick. The culinary sense of 'steak' as we know it today, referring to a slice of meat, became popular in the 18th century.

See also: steak, steakhouse.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,816, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.