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Definition of «barbecue»

The term "barbecue" generally refers to a method of cooking that involves burning meat or fish over hot coals, wood, or gas. This process can be done in various ways such as grilling, smoking, or roasting, and is often used for outdoor gatherings or picnics. The word "barbecue" also refers to the food that has been cooked using this method, which typically includes meats like pork ribs, chicken, beef brisket, or fish, as well as vegetables such as corn on the cob and potatoes.

Usage examples

  1. We decided to have a barbecue in the backyard and invited our friends and family.
  2. The smell of the barbecue filled the air as we grilled hamburgers and hot dogs.
  3. We went to a popular barbecue restaurant and tried their famous ribs.
  4. The neighbors organized a neighborhood barbecue to celebrate the end of summer.
  5. I purchased a new barbecue grill and cannot wait to use it for the first time.
  6. We enjoyed a delicious barbecue feast consisting of marinated chicken, steak, and vegetable skewers.
  7. The local park has barbecue pits available for public use.
  8. We attended a barbecue competition and had the opportunity to taste different styles of barbecue from various regions.
  9. Our family tradition is to have a barbecue by the beach every 4th of July.
  10. We prepared a variety of side dishes to complement the barbecue, such as coleslaw, cornbread, and baked beans.

Phrases with «barbecue»

Sentences with «barbecue»

  • I didn't grill mine... I just baked them for an extra 20 minutes or so with barbecue sauce on the top. (baked-in.com)
  • If you must, serve them with barbecue sauce on the side. (epicurious.com)
  • The gardens have been extensively landscaped and include a large lake with a waterfall, a swimming pool with an adjacent pool house, and a large covered barbecue area for entertaining. (rismedia.com)
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