Beefhouse
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A slaughterhouse for processing beef cattle.
"The gambler type of big steers frequently fluctuated 50 cents per cwt. within two or three days, and they were responsible for beefhouse excoriation reaching yard buyers."
- 2 A restaurant that specializes in beef dishes; steakhouse.
"Fifteen restaurants and lounges include a gourmet seafood restaurant, steakhouse, sidewalk cafe with Mexican food and pastas, deli ice cream parlor, beefhouse and oyster bar."
Example
More examples"The gambler type of big steers frequently fluctuated 50 cents per cwt. within two or three days, and they were responsible for beefhouse excoriation reaching yard buyers."
Etymology
From beef + house.
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