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Shawarma

A Middle Eastern sandwich-like wrap of shaved lamb, goat, chicken, turkey, beef, or a mixture of these.

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    A Middle Eastern sandwich-like wrap of shaved lamb, goat, chicken, turkey, beef, or a mixture of these.

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shoarmanounAlternative form of shawarma. [A Middle Eastern sandwich-like wrap of shaved lamb, goat, chicken, turkey, beef, or a mixture of these.]
chawarmanounAlternative spelling of shawarma. [A Middle Eastern sandwich-like wrap of shaved lamb, goat, chicken, turkey, beef, or a mixture of these.]
shashliknounA form of shish kebab, originally made of marinated lamb meat.
shami kebabnoun(Indian cuisine) A round patty of minced lamb and lentils cooked in a tandoor; often served with a small salad with a yoghurt and mint dressing
shuwanounA dish from Oman consisting of lamb or goat slow-cooked for hours before being marinated.
shish taouknounSkewered chicken cubes that are grilled.
sheesh kebabnounAlternative spelling of shish kebab. [A dish made of small pieces of meat, with or without vegetables, which are skewered on a wooden or metal stick and roasted in an oven or over an open fire.]
shishkebabnounAlternative spelling of shish kebab. [A dish made of small pieces of meat, with or without vegetables, which are skewered on a wooden or metal stick and roasted in an oven or over an open fire.]
kebabnoun(British) A dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted on a skewer or spit, especially a doner kebab.
shish kebabnounA dish made of small pieces of meat, with or without vegetables, which are skewered on a wooden or metal stick and roasted in an oven or over an open fire.
seekh kebabnounA dish from (Anglo-)Indian cuisine consisting of a mixture of minced meat (usually lamb), garlic and spices thinly wrapped around a skewer and grilled, usually in a tandoor.
shish kabobnounAlternative spelling of shish kebab. [A dish made of small pieces of meat, with or without vegetables, which are skewered on a wooden or metal stick and roasted in an oven or over an open fire.]
sheek kebabnoun(uncommon) Alternative spelling of seekh kebab. [A dish from (Anglo-)Indian cuisine consisting of a mixture of minced meat (usually lamb), garlic and spices thinly wrapped around a skewer and grilled, usually in a tandoor.]
souvlakinounA Greek fast food consisting of pieces of meat and sometimes vegetables grilled on a skewer, variously also called kalamaki or kebab or, in sandwich form, gyro or shawarma.
shishkabobnounAlternative spelling of shish kebab. [A dish made of small pieces of meat, with or without vegetables, which are skewered on a wooden or metal stick and roasted in an oven or over an open fire.]
mansafnounA dish of lamb, rice and dried yogurt, popular in Jordan, the Levant, and Arab countries of the Persian Gulf.
shish kababnoun(uncommon) Alternative spelling of shish kebab. [A dish made of small pieces of meat, with or without vegetables, which are skewered on a wooden or metal stick and roasted in an oven or over an open fire.]
kabaabnounAlternative form of kebab. [(British) A dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted on a skewer or spit, especially a doner kebab.]
lahmacunnounA dish of Arab origin consisting of a round, thin piece of dough topped with minced meat (most commonly beef and lamb).
kafta kebabnounA skewered grilled dish composed of several kafta cubes.

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