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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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Rather, they said that the item is part of a broader “smoky” menu timed to barbecue season.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

He and his wife had just opened their own Japanese-style barbecue business when immigration deportations began ramping up.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

If you can’t track any down, hack your way to a solution by mixing gochujang with Southern barbecue sauce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Nearby, a man fanned skewers sizzling on a barbecue grill while a couple played badminton and retirees sang cheerfully on a park bench.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

He pointed to a rusty half of an oil barrel that somebody must’ve been using for a barbecue.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein




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