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beef vs ground beef

ground beef vs beef

beef and ground beef both are nouns.

beef is a verb but ground beef is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beef Yes No Yes No
ground beef Yes No No No
As nouns, ground beef is a hyponym of beef; that is, ground beef is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beef:
  • beef: meat from an adult domestic bovine
  • ground beef: beef that has been ground
Other hyponyms of beef include hamburger, bully beef, corn beef, corned beef, pastrami.
beef (noun) ground beef (noun)
cattle that are reared for their meat beef that has been ground
informal terms for objecting
meat from an adult domestic bovine
beef (verb) ground beef (verb)
complain
Difference between beef and ground beef

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