Definition of Kabob

1. Noun. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.

Exact synonyms: Kebab, Shish Kebab
Generic synonyms: Dish
Specialized synonyms: Souvlaki, Souvlakia

Definition of Kabob

1. n. & v. t. See Cabob, n. & v. t.

Definition of Kabob

1. Noun. (American English) (alternative spelling of kebab) ¹

2. Verb. (American English) (alternative spelling of kebab) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kabob

1. cubes of meat cooked on a skewer [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kabob

kabeljou
kabeljous
kabiki
kabikis
kabillion
kabillions
kabish
kabitka
kabitkas
kablam
kablooey
kablooie
kabloona
kabloonas
kabloonat
kabob (current term)
kabobbed
kabobbing
kabobs
kabocha
kaboodle
kabook
kaboom
kabooms
kabouter
kabs
kabuki
kabukis
kabure
kabure itch

Literary usage of Kabob

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. In the Land of the Lion and Sun, Or, Modern Persia: Being Experiences of by Charles James Wills (1891)
"But the real triumph of the Persian cook is in his kabob. No eater of juicy steaks, no consumer of mutton-chops done to a turn in famed coffee-houses off ..."

2. Tropical Sketches; Or, Reminiscences of an Indian Journalist by William Knighton (1855)
"In ten days after his departure, kabob, like a tall ghost, ... So they did, my friend," said kabob, choosing out the easiest chair he could find, ..."

3. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-table Directory: In which Will by Charlotte Campbell Bury (1844)
"kabob, an India ragout. This dish may be made of any meat, but mutton is the best. ... To make the kabob which is usually served up with pilaw, ..."

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