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barbecue

[bahr-bi-kyoo] / ˈbɑr bɪˌkju /
NOUN
meal cooked on grill
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VERB
cook outside, usually on a grill
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If you didn’t know what FTD meant on the menu at the Hodad’s stands at Petco Park, the burger — with cheese, onion rings, pickles, mayonnaise and barbecue sauce — still was a good time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

If it actually were a restaurant, it would have been serving Texas barbecue one week, Chinese vegan the next.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Kansas City has a legendary tailgating culture which is regarded as one of the best in the country and includes some of the country's best barbecue.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

While the matches have dominated the headlines, social media has filled with videos and posts from fans documenting their first encounters with everything from Waffle House and Texas barbecue to Buc-ee’s and In-N-Out.

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026

A cheer went up over by the barbecue pit, as it did each time they turned the hogs.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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