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noun
A small skewer or spit on which small pieces of meat, fish or vegetables are roasted or broiled.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Food cooked on such a device.
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noun
a small spit or skewer
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: spit
History
Borrowed from French brochette, diminutive of broche (“spit”).
Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
