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cookout

or cook-out

[ kook-out ]

noun

  1. a party or entertainment featuring the cooking and eating of a meal out of doors.
  2. the process of cooking and eating a meal outdoors.
  3. a meal cooked and eaten in the open.


adjective

  1. of, relating to, or intended for use or consumption at a cookout.

cookout

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noun

  1. a party where a meal is cooked and eaten out of doors
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cookout1

1945–50, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase cook out
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As a phony, I went to baby showers, church, political fundraisers, cookouts, concerts featuring artists I hate and countless dates.

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They regularly make sandwiches and hold cookouts for the handful of remaining neighbors and the occasional first responder.

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So the Democratic National Convention turned Chicago’s United Center into the world’s biggest cookout.

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One girl described a paseo de olla, a hike in Colombia in which members each bring a different ingredient to contribute to a cookout of a big communal stew.

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We always call it a cookout where I'm from.

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