Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
churrasqueira
Noun
shoo-rah-skeh-rah
Definition
A churrasqueira is a type of grill or barbecue used for cooking meat and other foods, especially in Brazilian cuisine.
Examples
- We invited friends over for a barbecue and set up the churrasqueira in the backyard.
- During the summer, many families enjoy using the churrasqueira to prepare traditional grilled dishes.
Meaning
Specifically designed for grilling, a churrasqueira often includes a constructed area where charcoal or wood is burned, providing heat for cooking.
Synonyms
- grill
- barbecue
- broiler