clambake
clambake · clambakes
An informal beach party in which food, usually seafood, is cooked in a firepit dug in…An informal beach party in which food, usually seafood, is cooked in a firepit dug in the sand, filled with hot coals.
US/ˈklæmˌbeɪk/
Meaning
3 senses(New England)An informal beach party in which food, usually seafood, is cooked in a firepit dug in the sand, filled with hot coals.
(California, Northwestern, US, slang)An instance of smoking (usually marijuana) in an enclosed space.
(slang, vulgar)A meeting of predominantly females.
More definitions
- a cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked — usually on heated stones covered with seaweed
Origin
From clam + bake.From clam + bake.
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