| Pronunciation: | | 'klam`beyk
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] a cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed |
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| | See Also: | | cookout |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Clam"bake\, n.
The backing or steaming of clams on heated stones, between
layers of seaweed; hence, a picnic party, gathered on such an
occasion.
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| | Related Terms: | | $100-a-plate dinner, alfresco meal, barbecue, breakfast, brunch, buffet supper, campaign dinner, campaigning, coffee break, cookout, diner, dinner, electioneering, elevenses, fish fry, fund-raising dinner, high tea, hot luncheon, lunch, luncheon, mash, meat breakfast, petit dejeuner, picnic, politicking, rally, stumping, supper, tea, tea break, teatime, tiffin, TV dinner, whistle-stopping, wiener roast, wienie roast |
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