"mechoui" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: mechouis [plural], meshwi [alternative]
Etymology: From French méchoui, from Arabic مشوي. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|méchoui}} French méchoui, {{der|en|ar|مشوي}} Arabic مشوي Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mechoui (countable and uncountable, plural mechouis)
  1. A Maghrebi dish consisting of meat from a whole sheep or lamb spit-roasted on a barbecue. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mechoui-en-noun-PNIyoN5k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Meats

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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