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beef

/bif/ adjective C2
  1. Being a bovine animal that is being raised for its meat. · We bought three beef calves this morning.
  2. Producing or known for raising lots of beef. · beef farms· beef country
  3. Consisting of or containing beef as an ingredient. · beef stew
  4. Beefy; powerful; robust. (slang) · Wow, your audio setup is beef!
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If we get rid of them, we shall fall into the hands of unskillful operators, and thus suffer a double death: for you may be assured, that though all the Butchers should perish, yet will men never want beef.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 19 · B2

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