kebab
/kɪˈbab
/ /kəˈbɑːb /(North American also kabob)
noun
A dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted or grilled on a skewer or spit.It's best used when grilling kabobs, burgers, chops and steaks....
- Outdoors is a grill from which you can order various flame-grilled meats including kebabs, steaks and meatballs.
- Important categories of dishes which have a Moghul origin include: pilaf and biriani dishes; kebabs, kormas, and koftas; tandoor dishes; samosas.
Origin
Late 17th century: from Arabic kabāb, partly via Urdu, Persian, and Turkish.
Rhymes
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