steak
steak \'sta-k\ n [ME steke, fr. ON steik; akin to ON steikja to roast on a sta]ke, stik stick, stake - more at STICK 1a: a slice of meat cut from a fleshy part of a beef carcass and usu. cooke d or to be cooked by broiling 1b: a similar slice of a specified meat other than beef 1c: a cross-section slice of a large fish 2: ground beef prepared for cooking or for serving