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Shishkabob vs Kebab - What's the difference?

shishkabob | kebab |

As nouns the difference between shishkabob and kebab

is that shishkabob is an alternative spelling of lang=en while kebab is a dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted on a skewer or spit.

As a verb kebab is

to roast in the style of a kebab.

shishkabob

English

Noun

(en noun)

    • kebab

    English

    (wikipedia kebab)

    Alternative forms

    * kabob, kebap, kabab, kebob

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British) A dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted on a skewer or spit.
  • A shish kebab or any other food on a skewer.
  • A Muslim, usually of Arab descent.

    • Derived terms

    * doner kebab * kafta kebab * shish kebab * seekh kebab

    Verb

    (kebabb)
  • To roast in the style of a kebab.
  • (slang) To stab or skewer.

    • See also

    * shashlik * giros * shawarma * souvlaki * suya

    References

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