noun
- outdoor parties or gatherings where food is cooked and eaten outside, typically involving grilling
Usage: plural of cookout
Examples
- We attended three different cookouts over the holiday weekend.
- The neighborhood hosts regular cookouts in the park during summer.
- Family cookouts are a popular way to celebrate the Fourth of July.
- She brought potato salad to all the cookouts this season.
- The company organized cookouts for employees and their families.
- Backyard cookouts became more frequent as the weather warmed up.