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shish kebab

The correct spelling is shish kebab.

How to pronounce shish kebab

noun

IPA: /ˌʃɪʃkəˈbæb/

Say it like: Shi-sh -keb-ab

The correct spelling is shish kebab. A dish made of small pieces of meat, with or without vegetables, which are skewered on a wooden or metal stick and roasted in an oven or over an open fire.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A dish made of small pieces of meat, with or without vegetables, which are skewered on a wooden or metal stick and roasted in an oven or over an open fire.
  2. 2.A crystal structure consisting of a central spine (the shish) and disks or lumps growing out from it (the kebab).

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