barbecue — meaning in English
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English meaning
- barbecue noun A grill or fireplace used for cooking food, usually outdoors over hot coals or gas flame.
Senses
barbecue is used for these senses in English:
- barbecue A fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium.
- barbecue A meal or event highlighted by food cooked in such an apparatus.
- barbecue sauce A fruity, tangy, usually brown sauce, typically consisting of a vinegar or tomato base with spices and sweeteners, used as a basting sauce, marinade, or condiment, especially for barbecued meat.
barbecue — full definition
- noun A grill or fireplace used for cooking food, usually outdoors over hot coals or gas flame.
- noun A social event centered on food cooked outdoors, or the food itself.
- verb To cook food over an open flame or hot coals, often with a smoky flavor.