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kebab — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gyro noun A Greek sandwich made with meat cooked on a vertical spit, served in flatbread with vegetables and sauce.
  • kebab noun Meat, fish, or vegetables cooked on a skewer or spit, including the sliced-off-a-spit "doner" style sold in flatbread.

Senses

kebab is used for these senses in English:

  • doner kebab A Turkish dish in which meat (typically seasoned lamb or mutton, but alternatively chicken or perhaps beef) is grilled on a revolving vertical spit; when cooked, the meat is sliced off and served with fresh vegetables in pita or rolled in a piece of unleavened flatbread.
  • gyro A style of Greek sandwich commonly filled with grilled meat, tomato, onions, and tzatziki sauce.
  • kebab (British) A dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted on a skewer or spit, especially a doner kebab.

kebab — full definition

  1. noun Meat, fish, or vegetables cooked on a skewer or spit, including the sliced-off-a-spit "doner" style sold in flatbread.
  2. noun A takeaway shop that sells kebabs.
  3. noun In computing, an icon of three stacked dots that opens a menu (informally, from its resemblance to food on a skewer).

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