What does KABOB mean?

Kabob 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

A kabob is a dish of small pieces of meat, vegetables, or fruit threaded onto skewers and grilled, typically over charcoal.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /kəˈbɑb/

UK: /kəˈbɒb/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "kabob" originates from the Persian word "kabāb" which means "roasted meat." It is a popular dish in Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and South Asian cuisine. Kabobs can be made with a variety of meats such as beef, chicken, lamb, and fish, as well as vegetables and fruits. They are often seasoned with spices and marinades before grilling.

5. Synonyms

Shish kebab, skewered meat, kebab

6. Related Words

Grill, skewer, flame, smoke, spice

7. Example Sentences

• She ordered a chicken kabob with vegetables for dinner.
• He plans to grill some beef kabobs for the barbecue.
• They enjoyed a variety of kabobs at the Middle Eastern restaurant.