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barbecue

[bahr-bi-kyoo] / ˈbɑr bɪˌkyu /
NOUN
meal cooked on grill
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VERB
cook outside, usually on a grill
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“Then your guests can make a grilled barbecue chicken sandwich, and you stretch the finished chicken even further.”

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

"I went to the garden, started to build a fire and had a barbecue and I didn't watch any of it," he said.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Whether served at a summer barbecue, blended into smoothies, or added to salads, watermelon offers a simple way to increase fruit intake while adding vitamins, antioxidants, and hydration to your diet.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

Jermel Jones, a veteran Seminole County football coach, recalled treating players expecting a hard practice to a surprise barbecue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

It was taken a few summers ago on the front porch of our house during a Fourth of July barbecue.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott




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