Difference between Barbecued and Grilled

What is the difference between Barbecued and Grilled?

Barbecued as an adjective is cooked in a barbecue while Grilled as an adjective is fitted with a grille.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Cooked in a barbecue

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cook food on a barbecue; to smoke it over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cook (food) on a grill; to barbecue.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Fitted with a grille.

We hope you now know whether to use Barbecued or Grilled in your sentence.