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barbecue

 
 
/ˈbɑːbɪkjuː/ noun [C]

Definition

PARTY a party at which you cook food over a fire outdoors
FOR COOKING a metal frame for cooking food over a fire outdoors
(Definition of barbecue noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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