chili con car·ne
(kŏn kär′nē)n.
Chili made with meat, usually beef.
[Spanish : chile, chili + con, with + carne, meat.]
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chil′i
(or chil′e) con car′ne
(kɒnˈkɑr ni)n.
a highly seasoned dish of ground or diced beef, chilies or chili powder, and often tomatoes and beans.
[1855–60, Amer.; < Sp chile con carne chili with meat]
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| Noun | 1. |  chili con carne - ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beansdish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner" Mexico, United Mexican States - a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810 |
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