Cookout

/kˈʊka‍ʊt/

/ˈkʊˌkaʊt/

Cookout

an informal meal cooked and eaten outdoors

Examples

1. Grilled vegetable skewers are a crowd-pleasing appetizer at summer cookouts.

2. They hosted a backyard cookout, serving mouthwatering ribs that were a hit with their guests.

3. My dad grilled a succulent pork joint with barbecue sauce for a backyard cookout.

4. We gathered for a summer cookout and savored delicious short loin burgers.