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brochette

Syllabification: (bro·chette)
Pronunciation: /brōˈSHet/
Definition of brochette

noun

  • a skewer or spit on which chunks of meat or fish are barbecued, grilled, or roasted:beef and lamb en brochette
  • a dish of skewered meat or fish chunks, grilled or roasted.

Origin:

French, diminutive of broche (see broach1)

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