ta·co (tä k )n. pl. ta·cos A corn tortilla folded around a filling such as ground meat or cheese. [American Spanish, from Spanish, plug, wad of bank notes.] |
taco [ˈtɑːkəʊ]
n pl -cos
(Cookery) Mexican cookery a tortilla folded into a roll with a filling and usually fried
[from Mexican Spanish, from Spanish: literally, a snack, a bite to eat]
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| Noun | 1. | taco - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent ethnic slur - a slur on someone's race or language Mexican - a native or inhabitant of Mexico |
| 2. | taco - a tortilla rolled cupped around a filling dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner" chicken taco - a taco with a chicken filling Mexico, United Mexican States - a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810 |
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