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kebab

  • noun
  • /kəˈbæb/

A dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted on a skewer or spit, especially a doner kebab.

Other meanings

  1. en A hand-held dish consisting of pieces of meat roasted on an upright skewer mixed with fresh vegetables and sauces and rolled up in a round piece of unleavened bread.

  2. A shish kebab or any other food on a skewer.

A kind of

  • dish

Related words

  • kebablike
  • chapli kebab
  • doner kebab
  • kafta kebab
  • seekh kebab
  • shish kebab
  • remove kebab
  • badly packed kebab
  • kebab case
  • shami kebab
  • Wigan kebab
  • kebab paratha

Word history

From Turkish "kebap".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “kebab” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.