kebab
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA dish usually made of cut meat roasted on a skewer or spit, especially one based on Middle Eastern or South Asian cuisine. A hand-held dish consisting of slices of meat or fish roasted on an upright skewer, usually mixed with fresh vegetables and sauces and served in flatbread, especially a doner kebab. A shish kebab or any other food on a skewer. A dish made from shaped minced meat, usually grilled on a skewer but sometimes formed into a patty and fried or baked.
- verbTo roast in the style of a kebab.
- nounA hand-held dish consisting of slices of meat or fish roasted on an upright skewer, usually mixed with fresh vegetables and sauces and served in flatbread, especially a doner kebab.
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Five-letter puzzle facts
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- Common
- #1,635 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
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- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: b