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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. kebab
noun. ['kəˈbɑːb'] cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
Synonyms
- souvlakia
- dish
- shish kebab
- kabob
Antonyms
- inactivity
Etymology
- kebap (Turkish)
- كباب (Arabic)
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Sentences with kebab
1. Noun, singular or mass
Instead of purchasing pre-cut shish kebab meat -- and paying the butcher for cutting it -- you can save money by purchasing a beef bottom round roast and cutting it yourself.
2. Noun, plural
Ali Baba's Cave (no website; 531 Haight Street, San Francisco; 415-255-7820) puts a vegetarian twist on Middle Eastern dishes like shish kebab and rice-filled phyllo.
3. Verb, base form
Cut it in half and insert a Popsicle stick or kebab stick into one end of the banana.