ground beef

noun

Beef that has been finely chopped; minced beef.

Meanings

nounground beef (usually uncountable, plural ground beefs)

plural ground beefs

  1. CanadaUSuncountableusuallyBeef that has been finely chopped; minced beef.

    Synonyms: beef mince, chopped beef, mince steak, hamburg, mince, chopped beef

Synonyms & antonyms

nounBeef that has been finely chopped; minced beef.

More synonyms by meaning

nounbeef that has been ground

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Translations

Ancient Greek περίκομμα
  • περίκομμα (períkomma)finely chopped beef — see also mince
Chinese Cantonese 免治牛肉
  • 免治牛肉 (min⁵ zi⁶ ngau⁴ juk⁶)finely chopped beef — see also mince
Danish hakkekød
  • hakkekødfinely chopped beef — see also mince
Dutch rundergehakt
  • rundergehaktfinely chopped beef — see also mince
Estonian hakkliha
  • hakklihafinely chopped beef — see also mince
Finnish naudan jauheliha
  • naudan jauhelihafinely chopped beef — see also mince
French bœuf haché
  • bœuf hachéfinely chopped beef — see also mince
German Rinderhack, Rindermett
  • Rinderhackfinely chopped beef — see also mince
  • Rindermettfinely chopped beef — see also mince
Greek κιμάς
  • κιμάς (kimás)finely chopped beef — see also mince
Latin minūtal
  • minūtalfinely chopped beef — see also mince
Māori mīti nakunaku, mīti kōnatunatu
  • mīti nakunakufinely chopped beef — see also mince
  • mīti kōnatunatufinely chopped beef — see also mince
  • mīti mōrohefinely chopped beef — see also mince
  • mītinakufinely chopped beef — see also mince
Norwegian Bokmål karbonadedeig, kjøttdeig
  • karbonadedeigfinely chopped beef — see also mince
  • kjøttdeigfinely chopped beef — see also mince
Polish mielona wołowina
  • mielona wołowinafinely chopped beef — see also mince
Portuguese carne moída, hambúrguer
  • carne moídafinely chopped beef — see also mince
  • hambúrguerfinely chopped beef — see also mince
Russian фарш
  • фарш (farš)finely chopped beef — see also mince
Spanish carne molida
  • carne molidafinely chopped beef — see also mince
Swedish nötfärs
  • nötfärsfinely chopped beef — see also mince
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APA

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Chicago

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