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barbecues

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈbɑːr-/
    • /ˈbɑː.bɪ.kjuː/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈbɑːr-/

Definition of barbecues word

  • noun barbecues Plural form of barbecue. 1

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Parts of speech for Barbecues

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

barbecues popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for barbecues

noun barbecues

  • bakes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bake.
  • parties — a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.: a cocktail party.

verb barbecues

  • sears — a pivoted piece that holds the hammer at full cock or half cock in the firing mechanism of small arms.
  • flames — burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
  • friesCharles Carpenter, 1887–1967, U.S. linguist.

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