doner kebab
English edit
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Etymology edit
From Turkish döner kebap (with the second element respelled to match kebab), from döner (“turning, rotating, revolving”) + kebap (“kebab”) [1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
doner kebab (countable and uncountable, plural doner kebabs)
- A Turkish dish in which meat (typically seasoned lamb or mutton, but alternatively chicken or perhaps beef) is grilled on a revolving vertical spit; when cooked, the meat is sliced off and served with fresh vegetables in pita or rolled in a piece of unleavened flatbread.
Translations edit
Turkish dish of grilled meat served with pita
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “doner kebab”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
Further reading edit
- “doner kebab”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- doner kebab on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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Noun edit
doner kebab m (plural doner kebabs)