cookout
cookout · cookouts
A gathering for a meal that is cooked and eaten outsideA gathering for a meal that is cooked and eaten outside; either a domestic barbecue or a larger social event.
US/ˈkʊkaʊt/
» Welcome to our cookout.
Meaning
1 senses(US)A gathering for a meal that is cooked and eaten outside; either a domestic barbecue or a larger social event.
an informal meal cooked and eaten outdoors
Examples
6 sentencesWelcome to our cookout.
Tom loves cookouts.
We had a veggie burger cookout.
Tom hosted a cookout in his backyard.
I am going to a cookout this coming weekend and I am supposed to be bringing the raw hamburgers.
Origin
From cook + out.From cook + out.
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