bar-b-q

A form of barbecue — A fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium.

Meanings

bar-b-q1

nounbar-b-q (plural bar-b-qs)

plural bar-b-qs

  1. alternativeinformalAlternative spelling of barbecue.

bar-B-Q2

nounbar-B-Q (countable and uncountable, plural bar-B-Qs)

plural bar-B-Qs

  1. alternativecountableinformaluncountableAlternative spelling of barbecue.
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