kabob

British

/ kəˈbɒb /

noun

another name for kebab

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Eagle-eyed viewers will catch glimpses of Rodan, Mothra, and even Ghidorah the three-headed monster, plus is that your go-to kabob shop in the background of the local news’ interviews with witnesses?

From Slate • Jul. 21, 2018

He also works a second job at the Galleria’s food court, preparing, among other things, falafels and beef kabob.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2017

This was in lieu of the typical Yemeni breakfast of lamb kabob sandwiches or stewed fava beans.

From Time • Feb. 22, 2015

If he wasn’t spotted at tea shops and kabob restaurants along Devon Avenue, a stretch of South Asian businesses on Chicago’s North Side, fliers for his events and advocacy were.

From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2011

Baba used to take me to Khyber Restaurant there for kabob.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

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