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Definition of
cookout noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
cookout
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈkʊkaʊt
/
/
(
informal
)
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a meal or party when food is cooked over an open fire outdoors, for example at a beach
compare
barbecue
See
cookout
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