Definition of barbecue

• n. - A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast.
• n. - A social entertainment, where many people assemble, usually in the open air, at which one or more large animals are roasted or broiled whole.
• n. - A floor, on which coffee beans are sun-dried.
• v. t. - To dry or cure by exposure on a frame or gridiron.
• v. t. - To roast or broil whole, as an ox or hog.
• n. - A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast.
• n. - A social entertainment, where many people assemble, usually in the open air, at which one or more large animals are roasted or broiled whole.
• n. - A floor, on which coffee beans are sun-dried.
• v. t. - To dry or cure by exposure on a frame or gridiron.
• v. t. - To roast or broil whole, as an ox or hog.