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ENCHILADA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does enchilada mean? 

ENCHILADA (noun)
  The noun ENCHILADA has 1 sense:

1. tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chiliplay

  Familiarity information: ENCHILADA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ENCHILADA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chili

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("enchilada" is a kind of...):

dish (a particular item of prepared food)

Domain region:

Mexico; United Mexican States (a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810)


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