What is the meaning of Barbecue?

  • (v.t.) To dry or cure by exposure on a frame or gridiron.
  • (v.t.) To roast or broil whole, as an ox or hog.
  • (n.) A hog, ox or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast.
  • (n.) A social entertainment, where many people assemble, usually in the open air, at which one or more large animals are roasted or broiled whole.
  • (n.) A floor, on which coffee beans are sun-dried.
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HarvardWebster's 2011, barbecue, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/barbecue/definitions/1978287>.
MLAWebster's. "barbecue" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/barbecue/definitions/1978287>
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