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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A 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. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   made of lamb wordnet
3. 3
   A wrapped pancake dish filled with meat, salad and some kind of sauce or dressing, commonly called a kebab. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

kalamakikalamakisouvlakia

Etymology

From Greek σουβλάκι (souvláki).

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