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barbie.

A barbecue (apparatus for grilling).

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɑː(ɹ)bi/
  1. A barbecue (apparatus for grilling).

    Australia · New-Zealand · UK · informal
  2. A barbecue (event: cookout).

    Australia · New-Zealand · UK · informal
Where this word comes from

Clipping of barbecue + -ie (diminutive suffix).

noun/bɑː(ɹ)bi/
  1. A barbiturate.

    informal
Where this word comes from

Clipping of barbiturate + -ie (diminutive suffix).

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