doner kebab

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Etymology

From Turkish döner kebap (with the second element respelled to match kebab), from döner (“turning, rotating, revolving”) + kebap (“kebab”)

Pronunciation

Noun

doner kebab (countable and uncountable, plural doner kebabs)

  1. A Turkish dish in which meat (typically seasoned lamb or mutton, but alternatively chicken or perhaps beef) is grilled on a revolving vertical spit; when cooked, the meat is sliced off and served with fresh vegetables in pita or rolled in a piece of unleavened flatbread.

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References

  1. ^ John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “doner kebab”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.

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Spanish

Noun

doner kebab m (plural doner kebabs)

  1. doner kebab
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