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{
"term": "steak",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "a thick slice of good quality beef",
"labels": "less frequent",
"cefr": "b1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "**fillet/rump/sirloin steak**"
},
{
"text": "How would you like your steak done?"
},
{
"text": "I like my steak rare."
},
{
"text": "a 12 oz New York strip steak"
},
{
"text": "a good helping of tasty prime steak"
},
{
"text": "a lightly grilled steak"
}
],
"topics": ["Food"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["juicy", "succulent", "tender"],
"verb + steak": ["eat", "have", "cook"],
"steak + noun": ["knife", "dinner", "pie"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "a thick slice of any type of meat",
"examples": [
{
"text": "pork steak"
},
{
"text": "a gammon steak"
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["juicy", "succulent", "tender"],
"verb + steak": ["eat", "have", "cook"],
"steak + noun": ["knife", "dinner", "pie"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "beef that is not of the best quality, often sold in small pieces and used in pies, stews, etc.",
"examples": [
{
"text": "**braising/stewing steak**"
},
{
"text": "a steak and kidney pie"
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["juicy", "succulent", "tender"],
"verb + steak": ["eat", "have", "cook"],
"steak + noun": ["knife", "dinner", "pie"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 4,
"definition": "a large thick piece of fish",
"examples": [
{
"text": "a cod steak"
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["juicy", "succulent", "tender"],
"verb + steak": ["eat", "have", "cook"],
"steak + noun": ["knife", "dinner", "pie"]
}
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/steɪk/",
"audio": "st/steak/steak__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/steɪk/",
"audio": "st/steak/steak__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "Middle English: from Old Norse steik; related to steikja ‘roast on a spit’ and stikna ‘be roasted’."
}