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nacho

/ˈnæt͡ʃəʊ/ /ˈnɑt͡ʃoʊ/

Meanings
noun
A single tortilla chip from a dish of nachos.

Examples :

"I grabbed a single nacho from the plate to taste the cheese. "
food

Related Words

Illustration tortilla

tortilla noun

/tɔːˈti.ə/ /tɔɹˈti.ə/

(Mexican cuisine) A flat round bread made out of cornmeal or flour. In Mexican cuisine they are often served with a filling or topping such as frijoles "beans", carne "meat", salsa "sauce", sour cream and cheese; in the latter case they are called quesadillas.

"For lunch, my family enjoyed warm tortillas filled with beans and cheese. "

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from preposition

/fɹɒm/ /fɹʌm/

Used to indicate source or provenance.

"I got a letter from my brother."

Illustration cheese

cheese noun

/t͡ʃiz/

A dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk.

"My mom made a delicious pizza with mozzarella cheese. "

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single noun

/ˈsɪŋɡəl/

A 45 RPM vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B.

"My grandfather played a single of Elvis Presley at the family gathering. "

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grabbed verb

/ɡɹæbd/

To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.

"I grabbed her hand to pull her back from the cliff edge."

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of preposition

/ɔv/ /ɒv/ /ə/ /ʌv/

Expressing distance or motion.

"The school is located five miles of the town center. "

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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dish noun

/dɪʃ/

A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.

"The mother placed the lasagna in a large, shallow dish. "

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chip noun

/tʃɪp/

A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.

"A small chip of paint came off the wall during the children's art project. "

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nachos noun

/ˈnætʃəʊz/ /ˈnɑtʃoʊz/ /ˈnɑxəs/

A single tortilla chip from a dish of nachos.

"He grabbed a single nacho from the overflowing plate and dipped it in salsa. "

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plate noun

/pleɪt/

A slightly curved but almost flat dish from which food is served or eaten.

"I filled my plate from the bountiful table."

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taste noun

/teɪst/

One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.

"He had a strange taste in his mouth."