ground beef

noun

: beef that has been cut into very small pieces

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For ground meat, choose 95% extra lean ground beef. Roxana Ehsani, Verywell Health, 21 Mar. 2025 Marks said the restaurant’s menu, which includes burritos, tacos, bowls, quesadillas, nachos and nacho fries has proteins of ground beef, grilled chicken, sautéed vegetables, carnitas, brisket and flank steak, and was created by chefs flown from Mexico to Australia. Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025 Instead of the lean ground beef, swap in ground chicken, turkey, or your favorite vegan meat crumble substitute. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2025 What about other groceries? Labor Department data show that several grocery items have become more expensive since last year, including ground beef, milk and fresh chicken. Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ground beef

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“Ground beef.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ground%20beef. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.

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