cookout

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cookout

  • /ˈkʊkaʊt/ US

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From cook + out.

noun cookouts

  1. US A gathering for a meal that is cooked and eaten outside; either a domestic barbecue or a larger social event.

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"cookout." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cookout. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"cookout." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cookout.

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@misc{cookout_2026,
  title = {cookout},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cookout},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}