variants
or kebob
or less commonly kabob
: cubes of meat (such as lamb or beef) marinated and cooked with vegetables usually on a skewer
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Try the kebabs and traditional Iranian dishes at Al Ustad in Deira and the food of the Levant at Al Safadie which has a few branches around town and is always packed because of the quality of the food.
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Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Add them to salads or pair them with your other fruit favorites to make kebabs.
—Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 26 Aug. 2025
In addition to properties on the University of Oxford grounds, the movie also featured scenes at Radcliffe Square, where Anna and Jamie's characters drunkenly eat kebabs from a cart, per This is Oxfordshire.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Naturally, there are succulent kebabs of all kinds.
—Nancy Vienneau, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2025
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Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Add them to salads or pair them with your other fruit favorites to make kebabs.
—Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 26 Aug. 2025
In addition to properties on the University of Oxford grounds, the movie also featured scenes at Radcliffe Square, where Anna and Jamie's characters drunkenly eat kebabs from a cart, per This is Oxfordshire.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Naturally, there are succulent kebabs of all kinds.
—Nancy Vienneau, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for kebab
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“Kebab.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kebab. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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