Meaning & use
Churrasco
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Grilled meat cooked over an open flame, especially in the style of South American barbecue.
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The restaurant specializes in churrasco, with skewers of beef carved tableside.
They spent Sunday grilling churrasco in the backyard for the whole family.
A note on using this word
"Churrasco" comes from Portuguese and Spanish and is closely associated with the Brazilian "churrascaria," a steakhouse where servers carry skewers of meat table to table.
Words with a similar meaning
barbecuegrilled meat
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