Meanings
plural Delmonico steaks
- New York CitycountableuncountableA small tender steak from the front of the short loin of beef.
Synonyms: club steak, Delmonico
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA small tender steak from the front of the short loin of beef.
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Origin
Originated by Delmonico's restaurant in New York City during the mid-19th century.
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Delmonico steak. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Delmonico%20steak
“Delmonico steak.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Delmonico%20steak. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Delmonico steak,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Delmonico%20steak.
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