"barbecue" in the noun sense

1. barbecue, barbeque

meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce

2. barbecue, barbeque

a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit

3. barbecue, barbeque

a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

"barbecue" in the verb sense

1. barbeque, barbecue, cook out

cook outdoors on a barbecue grill

"let's barbecue that meat"

"We cooked out in the forest"

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