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beer-can chicken

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.36 in modern English

Syllables
beer--can chick-en
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cooked dish made by standing a prepared chicken upright on a partially filled can of beer and cooking it slowly in a barbecue or oven, so that the beer evaporates and permeates the meat.

American usage; Uncountable

Usage

Phrases

chicken throne

Frequently Paired Words

chicken throne

Synonyms

beer-butt chicken chicken on a throne

Questions

What does beer-can chicken mean?
A cooked dish made by standing a prepared chicken upright on a partially filled can of beer and cooking it slowly in a barbecue or oven, so that the beer evaporates and permeates the meat.

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