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ALL meanings of barbecue

bar·be·cue
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  • countable noun barbecue A barbecue is a piece of equipment which you use for cooking on in the open air. 3
  • countable noun barbecue If someone has a barbecue, they cook food on a barbecue in the open air. 3
  • verb barbecue If you barbecue food, especially meat, you cook it on a barbecue. 3
  • noun barbecue a meal cooked out of doors over an open fire 3
  • noun barbecue an outdoor party or picnic at which barbecued food is served 3
  • noun barbecue a grill or fireplace used in barbecuing 3
  • noun barbecue the food so cooked 3
  • verb barbecue to cook (meat, fish, etc) on a grill, usually over charcoal and often with a highly seasoned sauce 3
  • verb barbecue to cook (meat, fish, etc) in a highly seasoned sauce 3
  • noun barbecue a raised framework for smoking, drying, or broiling meat 3
  • noun barbecue a hog, steer, etc. broiled or roasted whole over an open fire, sometimes in an open pit 3
  • noun barbecue any meat broiled over an open fire 3
  • noun barbecue any meat prepared and broiled with a barbecue sauce 3
  • noun barbecue a party or picnic at which such meat is served 3
  • noun barbecue a restaurant that specializes in barbecuing 3
  • noun barbecue an outdoor structure for cooking or, esp., roasting over an open fire 3
  • noun barbecue a portable outdoor grill 3
  • verb transitive barbecue to prepare (meat) outdoors by roasting on a spit or broiling on a grill, usually over a charcoal fire 3
  • verb transitive barbecue to broil or cook (meat) with a highly seasoned sauce (barbecue sauce) containing vinegar, tomatoes, spices, etc. 3
  • adjective barbecue of or for a barbecue 3
  • adjective barbecue prepared by barbecuing 3
  • verb barbecue If you barbecue food, especially meat, you cook it on a grill, usually over charcoal and with a highly flavored sauce. 3
  • noun barbecue food: cooked on barbecue 1
  • noun barbecue pieces of beef, fowl, fish, or the like, roasted over an open hearth, especially when basted in a barbecue sauce. 1
  • transitive verb barbecue cook in strong sauce 1
  • noun barbecue a framework, as a grill or a spit, or a fireplace for cooking meat or vegetables over an open fire. 1
  • noun barbecue a dressed steer, lamb, or other animal, roasted whole. 1
  • noun barbecue a meal, usually in the open air and often as a political or social gathering, at which meats are roasted over an open hearth or pit. 1
  • verb with object barbecue to broil or roast whole or in large pieces over an open fire, on a spit or grill, often seasoning with vinegar, spices, salt, and pepper. 1
  • verb with object barbecue to cook (sliced or diced meat or fish) in a highly seasoned sauce. 1
  • verb without object barbecue to cook by barbecuing or to entertain at a barbecue: If the weather's nice, we'll barbecue in the backyard. 1
  • noun barbecue A meal or gathering at which meat, fish, or other food is cooked out of doors on a rack over an open fire or on a portable grill. 1
  • noun barbecue outdoor grill 1
  • noun barbecue outdoor meal 1
  • noun barbecue food cooked over an outdoor grill 1
  • transitive verb barbecue cook outdoors, usually over charcoal 1
  • noun barbecue A fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium. 0
  • noun barbecue A meal or event highlighted by food cooked in such an apparatus. 0
  • noun barbecue Meat, especially pork or beef, which has been cooked in such an apparatus (i.e. smoked over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels) and then chopped up or shredded. 0
  • noun barbecue (dated) A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast. 0
  • noun barbecue A floor on which coffee beans are sun-dried. 0
  • verb barbecue To cook food on a barbecue; to smoke it over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels. 0
  • verb barbecue To grill. 0
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