Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mongolian barbecue

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English

Syllables
mon-go-lian bar-be-cue
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A stir-fried dish of meat and vegetables cooked on large, round, solid iron griddles at high temperatures.

Countable; Uncountable

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Questions

What does mongolian barbecue mean?
A stir-fried dish of meat and vegetables cooked on large, round, solid iron griddles at high temperatures.
Where does mongolian barbecue come from?
Calque of Mandarin 蒙古烤肉. See Mongolian barbecue#Origin.

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