Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

salt-beef

noun
/sɔːlt biːf/
Definition
Salted and preserved beef, usually used as a form of jerky or cured meat.
Examples
  • She made a hearty sandwich with slices of salt-beef, mustard, and pickles.
  • Salt-beef has been a staple in many cultures for centuries, often enjoyed during special occasions.
Meaning
Salt-beef is a traditional method of preserving beef by salting it to enhance its flavor and extend its shelf-life.
Synonyms
  • cured beef
  • preserved beef
  • jerky