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rib-eye

noun

Meaning

  1. A beef steak cut from the rib section of the cow; with the bone removed.
  2. A beefsteak cut from the primal rib area of a bovine, with the rib bone attached to the steak cut. A bone-in rib steak.
  3. A similar cut from another animal.
  4. (by extension) A bone-in or boneless cut of steak, either the rib or ribeye steak.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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