noun Download 🔗Share A fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium. Examples : "We cooked our food on the barbecue." food utensil culture tradition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A meal or event highlighted by food cooked in such an apparatus. Examples : "The family barbecue was a great way to celebrate Grandma's birthday. " food event utensil culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "She ordered a plate of barbecue with a side of slaw." food culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast. Examples : "The barbecue was a huge success; the roasted pig was delicious. " food festival animal culture tradition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A floor on which coffee beans are sun-dried. Examples : "The farmer spread the coffee beans evenly on the barbecue to dry them in the sun. " agriculture food process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A framework of sticks. Examples : "The hunter built a barbecue of sturdy sticks to smoke the fish he caught. " structure utensil item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cook food on a barbecue; to smoke it over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels. Examples : "We plan to barbecue some chicken and ribs in the backyard this weekend. " food utensil culture tradition entertainment event action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To grill. Examples : "We will barbecue burgers in the backyard tonight. " food utensil action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading