beef
beef is a 4-letter English word with 8 senses as noun, adjective, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An animal of the genus Bos, especially the common species, B. taurus, including the bull, cow, and ox, in their full grown state; esp., an ox or cow fattened for food. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. An animal of the genus Bos, especially the common species, B. taurus, including the bull, cow, and ox, in their full grown state; esp., an ox or cow fattened for food.
- noun. The flesh of an ox, or cow, or of any adult bovine animal, when slaughtered for food.
- noun. Applied colloquially to human flesh.
- adjective. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, beef.
- noun. cattle that are reared for their meat
- noun. informal terms for objecting
"I have a gripe about the service here"
- noun. meat from an adult domestic bovine
- verb. complain
"What was he hollering about?"
Synonyms
bitch, gripe, kick, squawk, boeuf, bellyache, crab, grouse, holler
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in beef:
Common word forms
beefs, beefed, beefer, beefing, beefless
Words from these letters
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