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cabob

ke·bab
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-bob]
    • /kəˈbɒb/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-bob]
    • /kəˈbɒb/

Definitions of cabob word

  • noun cabob kebab 3
  • noun cabob Usually, kebabs. small pieces of meat or seafood seasoned or marinated and broiled, often with tomatoes, green peppers, onions, or other vegetables, usually on a skewer. 1
  • noun cabob (in Indian English use) roast meat. 1
  • noun cabob Obsolete form of kebab. 0
  • verb cabob Obsolete form of kebab. 0

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Origin of cabob

First appearance:

before 1665
One of the 47% oldest English words
1665-75; < Arabic, Hindi kabāb < Turkish kebap roast meat. See shish kebab

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Parts of speech for Cabob

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cabob popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

cabob usage trend in Literature

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