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English noun: barbecue

1. barbecue (food) meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce


Synonymsbarbeque


Broader (hypernym)dish

2. barbecue (food) a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit


Synonymsbarbeque


Broader (hypernym)cookout

3. barbecue (artifact) a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors


Synonymsbarbeque


Broader (hypernym)rack


English verb: barbecue

1. barbecue (change) cook outdoors on a barbecue grill


SamplesLet's barbecue that meat.
We cooked out in the forest.


ExamplesThe chefs barbecue the vegetables


Synonymsbarbeque, cook out


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)grill


Domain categorycookery, cooking, preparation









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