beef tea

noun

Meaning

A thin, nourishing liquid made by simmering lean beef in water, often served to invalids or those recovering from illness.

Examples

Doctors frequently prescribed beef tea for patients who were too weak to digest solid food.
She prepared a fresh batch of beef tea to soothe her grandmother's upset stomach.

Synonyms: broth, bouillon, consommé, beef extract

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beef tea

noun

Pronunciation: /biːf tiː/

Definition

A thin, nourishing liquid made by simmering lean beef in water, often served to invalids or those recovering from illness.

Examples

Doctors frequently prescribed beef tea for patients who were too weak to digest solid food.
She prepared a fresh batch of beef tea to soothe her grandmother's upset stomach.

Synonyms of beef tea

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