Definitions
Meat from cattle; also an informal complaint or disagreement.
Word origin
From Middle English beef, bef, beof, borrowed from Anglo-Norman beof, Old French buef, boef (“ox”) (modern French bœuf); from Latin bovem (“ox”), from Proto-Italic *gʷōs, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws. Doublet of cow.
Used in a sentence
“I love eating beef.”
“He was cooking beef for lunch.”
“But the cars & trucks held cartons of roast chickens, slabs of cheeses, loaves of bread, racks of hotdogs, case upon case of soft drinks, cases of bottled sparkling water, pies, cakes, roast beefs & baked hams.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues
01“Burger meat”4 letters
02“Meat in a burger”4 letters
03“Meat in stew”4 letters
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