kabob
noun, verb
kabob is a noun meaning “US spelling of kebab” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled K-A-B-O-B, and it appears about once in every 13 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of kabob is kabobs.
What does kabob mean?
noun
- 1
USUS spelling of kebab.
verb
- 1
USUS spelling of kebab.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce kabob?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-kabob.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of kabob
- kabobs plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- kabobbing participle, present
- kabobbed participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is kabob?
Kabob appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 109,062nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).