Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

barbecue-chicken

Noun

/ˈbɑrbɪˌkjuː ˈtʃɪkən/

Definition

A dish consisting of chicken that has been cooked or grilled with barbecue sauce.

Examples

We had barbecue chicken for dinner, and it was delicious!
At the summer cookout, the barbecue chicken was the highlight of the meal.
You can make barbecue chicken in the oven or on the grill, depending on your preference.

Meaning

Barbecue chicken is typically seasoned and smothered in a rich, smoky barbecue sauce before being grilled, baked, or smoked, enhancing its flavor and tenderness.