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What is the noun for barbecue?

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barbecue
  1. A fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium.
  2. A meal or event highlighted by food cooked in such an apparatus.
  3. Meat, especially pork or beef, which has been cooked in such an apparatus (i.e. smoked over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels) and then chopped up or shredded.
  4. (dated) A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast.
  5. A floor on which coffee beans are sun-dried.
  6. (obsolete) A framework of sticks.
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  8. Examples:
    1. “I often go to the park to have a barbecue with my friends and family.”
      “Brush the langoustine with a little extra olive oil and grill on the barbecue until cooked.”
barbie
  1. (Australia, New Zealand, Britain, informal) A barbecue (apparatus for grilling).
  2. (Australia, New Zealand, Britain, informal) A barbecue (event: cookout).
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  4. Examples:
    1. “I'll slip an extra shrimp on the barbie for you.”
      “You can even buy kangaroo meat at the store and have a barbie in your backyard.”
      “We were both in our own little worlds, him with his alcohol and me with my barbies.”
barbeque
  1. (sometimes proscribed) Alternative spelling of barbecue (“apparatus for grilling; cookout (event); meat cooked by barbecuing”)
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barbecuer
  1. One who (or a device which) barbecues.
barbecuers
  1. plural of barbecuer
barbeques
  1. plural of barbeque
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  3. Examples:
    1. Barbeques Galore is the leading chain of specialty retail stores devoted to sales of barbecues, backyard accents, fireside products and related accessories.”
      “The nation's largest chain of barbecue superstores, Barbeques Galore, introduces the newest addition to its noted Turbo line of grills, the Grand Turbo 52-inch All-Grill.”
      “The program specifies the repurchase of up to 450,000 Barbeques Galore American Depository Receipts, with purchases to be funded from available resources.”
barbecues
barbies
  1. plural of barbie
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I'm not even sure those dolls are Barbies, I think they might be knock-offs from the 99-cent store.”
      “Then paint it with a black magic marker, trim it or let the two tag ends dangle like legs or barbies of a forage item.”
      “So last weekend I got Kiki-Bee and her friend Tilly to make it to give them a break from Barbies and bonbons.”
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