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barbeque

American  
[bahr-bi-kyoo] / ˈbɑr bɪˌkju /
Or bar-b-que

noun

barbequed, barbequing
  1. a variant of barbecue.


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Recently, a friend had a barbeque and asked everyone to pay her $10, in lieu of bringing a dish.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

During a fire ban, barbeque or wood fire pizza ovens cannot be used outside.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

Caligiuri now prefers devouring barbeque to polishing off opposing forwards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026

Bureau of Prisons officials then detained Anderson and searched his bag, where they found a large "barbeque type fork" with two prongs and a tool that resembles a pizza cutter.

From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026

It was like the inside of a barbeque.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

Over a drink - balanced in my hand rather than anywhere else - and some barbequed meat, local DJ Gouveia explains that people like him have lost many nightclubs to play their music in.

From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2015

The scent of barbequed skewered meat floats across the brown Mapocho River and grabs you by your nose hairs; for a couple hundred pesos, the skewers will also grab you by the taste buds.

From Scientific American ● Feb. 26, 2013

At 11am on Sunday competition ends and a happy but tired group enjoyed Willie's famous barbequed ribs and chicken along with a fun potluck for all fishers and their families.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 23, 2012

Entrepreneurial street merchants moved in to sell barbequed corn or freshly diced cucumbers sprinkled with salt.

From Time ● Mar. 18, 2011

Three days later, Daniel Ellsberg and his son Robert carried plates of barbequed chicken to an outdoor picnic table.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

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