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Barbeque vs Cookout - What's the difference?

barbeque | cookout |

As nouns the difference between barbeque and cookout

is that barbeque is an alternative spelling of lang=en while cookout is a gathering for a meal that is cooked and eaten outside; either a domestic barbecue or a larger social event.

barbeque

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Usage notes

    * This spelling is often considered incorrect and a result of misunderstanding.

    cookout

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia cookout) (en noun)
  • (US) A gathering for a meal that is cooked and eaten outside; either a domestic barbecue or a larger social event.