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- [kuh-bob]
- /kəˈbɒb/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuh-bob]
- /kəˈbɒb/
Definitions of kebob word
- noun kebob 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 kebob (in Indian English use) roast meat. 1
- noun kebob Alternative spelling of kebab. 1
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Origin of kebob
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 Kebob
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exclamation
kebob 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.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
kebob usage trend in Literature
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