Definitions
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cabob .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
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cabob , n. & v. t.
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- noun US Alternative spelling of
kebab . - verb US Alternative spelling of
kebab .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables
Etymologies
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Examples
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Charbroiled beef tenderloin kabob (4 oz) & black tiger shrimp marinated in our house vinaigrette.
Mazaar’s New Year’s Eve Special | WindsorEats.com FoodBlog 2009
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I ordered a shish kabob and a shish tavouk kabob, which is chicken, $11.99.
Sasoon Chicken Unitas We Stand 2008
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I ordered a shish kabob and a shish tavouk kabob, which is chicken, $11.99.
Archive 2008-10-01 Unitas We Stand 2008
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I ordered the shish kabob, which is marinated chunks of filet mignon, skewered and charbroiled , served on a bed of fluffy basmati rice with grilled tomato, peppers and onions.
Caspian Unitas We Stand 2007
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I ordered the shish kabob, which is marinated chunks of filet mignon, skewered and charbroiled , served on a bed of fluffy basmati rice with grilled tomato, peppers and onions.
Archive 2007-04-01 Unitas We Stand 2007
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The Best Shawarma in Toronto I never i hade so good shaworoma like the one on lakshore place called the kabob house owner is very ...
blogTO 2010
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Back in the 80s I used to employ a Californian who said 'kabob' and I thought he was mispronouncing 'kebab' but now after all these years I discover that US English has a different word.
Unusual Flavor: Cycling and the Unaccountability of Taste BikeSnobNYC 2009
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The moist and mild dish, a delicately spiced hamburger textured kabob, presented a texture not many would associate with "kabob".
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The moist and mild dish, a delicately spiced hamburger textured kabob, presented a texture not many would associate with "kabob".
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As for the Kebabs or also known as "shish kebab": Shish kebab is translated to 'skewer of grilled meat' and includes many variations of the kebab; therefore, there are several spellings, such as kabob, kebob, kebap, kabab, and kebab.
Kiva Loans 2009
fbharjo commented on the word kabob
or kebab, possibly from Persian kabab کباب
August 30, 2009