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Definition: Barbecued |
BarbecuedAdjective1. Cooked over an outdoor grill. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: BarbecuedSynonym: grilled (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Barbecued |
| English words defined with "barbecued": barbecue, barbeque ♦ rotisserie. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Barbecued" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Portuguese Brazilian (barbecued). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Someone's gonna get their neck barbecued. (Hot Cars; writing credit: H. Haile Chace; Richard H. Landau) | |
Clever | Kids are wonderful, but I like mine barbecued. (references; author: Bob Hope) | |
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 | Camp cook roasts the boar and all hands get barbecued pork. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |  | Turlock, California. Housewife serves dinner in the backyard of her home. Menu: barbecued steaks, fresh peas, potato salad, potato chips, celery and olives, strawberry shortcake, and coffee. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| "Meat is Neat" by Aytun Çelebi Commentary: "An artistic (not greedy) look to barbecued stuff." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. |
| "Barbecued" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 63.64% of the time. "Barbecued" is used about 22 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 63.64% | 14 | 93,893 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 18.18% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 9.09% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (proper) | 4.55% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Noun (common) | 4.55% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 22 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "barbecued": barbecued spareribs ♦ barbecued wing. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "barbecued"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Chamorro | tininon kostiyas (barbecued ribs). (various references) | |
Chinese | 烤肉 (Barbecue, barbeque). (various references) | |
Finnish | pariloitu. (various references) | |
French | rôti à la broche (barbecued roast). (various references) | |
German | bratete (broiled). (various references) | |
Italian | cotto alla brace. (various references) | |
Korean | 통구이로하는. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | arbecuedbay.(various references) | |
Portuguese Brazilian | barbecued. (various references) | |
Swedish | helstekt (roasted whole). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Barbecued" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: barbacue, barbcue, barbecoup. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "barbecued" (pronounced bÄ"rbikyuw'd) |
| 9 | b Ä" r b i k y uw' d | barbequed. |
| 3 | -y uw' d | devalued, interviewed, previewed. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-b-c-d-e-e-r-u" | |
-1 letter: barbecue. | |
-2 letters: crabbed, cudbear. | |
-3 letters: abduce, barbed, baubee, bedaub, braced, cabbed, curbed, dabber, dauber, decare, dubber, reduce, rubace, rubbed. | |
-4 letters: acerb, acred, arced, ardeb, barbe, barde, bared, beard, brace, bread, brede, breed, caber, cadre, cared, cedar, ceder, cered, creed, crude, cubeb, cubed, cuber, cured, daube, debar, deuce, eared, ebbed, educe, raced, rebbe, rebec, redub. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-b-c-d-e-e-r-u" | |
+4 letters: undescribable. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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