Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

churrasco

noun
choo-RAH-scoh
Definition
Churrasco refers to a style of cooking meat, particularly in a barbecue format, often associated with Latin American countries, especially Brazil.
Examples
  • We enjoyed a delicious churrasco at the local Brazilian steakhouse.
  • During the summer, they often host a churrasco party in their backyard.
  • The churrasco was perfectly seasoned and grilled to perfection.
Meaning
The term ‘churrasco’ can also refer to the grilled meat itself, typically seasoned and cooked over an open flame or specialized grill.
Synonyms
  • barbecue
  • grilled meat
  • asado