Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ribeye

noun
/ˈrɪb.aɪ/
Definition
A cut of beef that comes from the rib section of the cow, known for its rich flavor and tenderness.
Examples
  • Many steak enthusiasts consider ribeye to be one of the best cuts for grilling.
  • He ordered a ribeye steak cooked medium rare at the restaurant.
  • The ribeye was seasoned simply with salt and pepper, enhancing its natural flavors.
Meaning
Ribeye refers to a popular steak that is both juicy and well-marbled, making it one of the favorite cuts among meat lovers.
Synonyms
  • Rib steak
  • Prime rib
  • Scotch fillet