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cookout

[kook-out] / ˈkʊkˌaʊt /
NOUN
barbecue
Synonyms
STRONGEST


Example Sentences

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Soon we noticed Angelenos gathering with their friends in their backyards for cookouts.

From Los Angeles Times

He met with co-workers during a cookout at the Speed Kingz office in Laurel, Md., ahead of a recent night shift.

From The Wall Street Journal

The mobile setup aims to be warm and welcoming, with shaded tables and a “cookout” theme meant to provide a sense of safety, closeness and comfort.

From Los Angeles Times

If you’re feeding a crowd at a summer cookout, it can be a lifesaver.

From Salon

It’s hard to imagine Congressman Gill objecting to someone tearing into a brisket sandwich at a backyard cookout.

From Salon