__ beef (sandwich meat) (5)

I believe the answer is:

roast

(Other definitions for roast that I've seen before include "open-air party in US" , "traditional meal" , "Oven-cooked joint" , "burn?" , "Sunday dinner" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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