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clambake

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clam·bake  (klmbk)
n.
1. A seashore picnic where clams, fish, corn, and other foods are traditionally baked on heated stones covered with seaweed.
2. Informal A party or gathering, especially a noisy and lively one.

clambake [ˈklæmˌbeɪk]
n US and Canadian
1. (Cookery) a picnic, often by the sea, at which clams, etc., are baked
2. an informal party
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.clambakeclambake - a cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed
cookout - an informal meal cooked and eaten outdoors
Translations
clambake [ˈklæmbeɪk] N (US) (Culin) → merienda f en la playa or en el campo(en la que se cocinan y comen almejas) (= party) → fiesta f
clambake
n (US) → Muschelessen ntam Strand; (inf: = party) → Fete f (inf)


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They went boating on the harbor and up the three pretty rivers that flowed into it; they had clambakes on the bar and mussel-bakes on the rocks; they picked strawberries on the sand-dunes; they went out cod-fishing with Captain Jim; they shot plover in the shore fields and wild ducks in the cove--at least, the men did.
 
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