(barbecues, barbecuing, barbecued)
Note: in AM, also use 'barbeque', 'Bar-B-Q'
1.
A barbecue is a piece of equipment which you use for cooking on in the open air.
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2.
If someone has a barbecue, they cook food on a barbecue in the open air.
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3.
If you barbecue food, especially meat, you cook it on a barbecue.
Tuna can be grilled, fried or barbecued...
Here's a way of barbecuing corn-on-the-cob that I learned in the States.
...barbecued chicken.
VERB: be V-ed, V n, V-ed, also V