kabob

noun

ka·bob

less common spelling of kebab

: cubes of meat (such as lamb or beef) marinated and cooked with vegetables usually on a skewer

Examples of kabob in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Family members began eating the kabobs but noted that the meat tasted underdone, so it was recooked and served again. —

Eric Henderson, CBS News, 24 May 2024 The meat was made into kabobs, then grilled with vegetables and served. —

Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 24 May 2024 The club offers Mediterranean eats, including Mezze plates, labneh, moussaka, kabobs, and more. —

Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2024 While the recipe calls for serving two kabobs as a main dish, one kabob per person brings a filling option to the hors d'oeuvres table. —

Wini Moranville, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2023 So, how about marinated bear steak with vegetable kabobs? —

Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 6 Mar. 2024 Expect familiar traditional halal dishes and favorites such as chicken and lamb over rice, kabobs, gyros and hummus and pita, all dripping in white sauce. —

Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2024 Specialty plates such as chicken shawarma and chicken kabobs range from $19 to $24. —

Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 24 Jan. 2024 Plus, the prep gets your little ones involved in the kitchen, and that kabob adds an extra layer of fun! —

Alyssa Jung, Good Housekeeping, 27 July 2023

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