barbecue
Definition
- n. meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
- n. a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
- n. a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
Word forms
- Third person singular
- barbecues
- Past participle
- barbecued
- Present participle
- barbecuing
- Past tense
- barbecued
Example sentences
n.
We had a barbecue in the backyard last weekend.
vt.
I will barbecue some chicken and vegetables for dinner tonight.