KEBAB


Meaning of KEBAB in English

[ kɪ'bab , kə'bα:b ]

( N. Amer. also kabob )

■ noun a dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted or grilled on a skewer or spit.

Origin

C17: from Arab. kabāb , partly via Urdu, Pers., and Turk.

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