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cookout

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cook·out  (kkout)
n.
A meal cooked and served outdoors.

cookout [ˈkʊkˌaʊt]
n
(Cookery) US and Canadian a party where a meal is cooked and eaten out of doors
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cookoutcookout - an informal meal cooked and eaten outdoors
picnic - any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion
barbecue, barbeque - a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
clambake - a cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed
fish fry - a cookout where fried fish is the main course
weenie roast, wiener roast - a cookout where roasted frankfurters are the main course
burgoo - a gathering at which burgoo stew is served
Translations
cookout [ˈkʊkaʊt] N (US) → barbacoa f, comida f hecha al aire libre
cookout [ˈkʊkaʊt] n (US)barbecue m
cookout [ˈkʊkˌaʊt] n (Am) → pranzo cucinato all'aperto
cookout [ˈkʊkˌaʊt] n (Am) → pranzo cucinato all'aperto


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