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adobo

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a·do·bo  (ä-db)
n. pl. a·do·bos
A Philippine dish of marinated meat or fish seasoned with garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, and spices.
[Spanish, from Old Spanish adobar, to stew, from Old French adouber, to dub, arm, prepare, of Germanic origin.]
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Noun1.adobo - a dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish; served with rice
dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"
Philippines, Republic of the Philippines - a republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946


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