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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
barbecue/ˈbɑːbɪkjuː/
▶noun
- 1 an outdoor meal or gathering at which meat, fish, or other food is grilled over an open fire or on an appliance.
- 2 an appliance or rack for grilling food at a barbecue.
– origin C17 (in the sense ‘wooden framework for storing meat or fish to be dried’): from Sp. barbacoa, perh. from Arawak barbacoa ‘wooden frame on posts’.
'barbecue' also found in these Oxford entries:
Forum discussions with the word(s) "barbecue" in the title:
Barbecue place
barbecue tri-tip
barbecue v grill
Barbecue x Barbecued meat
fire up the barbecue
have a barbecue = have a grill?
I'm not a big barbecue hand.
barbecue tri-tip
barbecue v grill
Barbecue x Barbecued meat
fire up the barbecue
have a barbecue = have a grill?
I'm not a big barbecue hand.
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