nachos

[ˈnætʃəʊz]
[ˈnɑtʃoʊz]
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nacho

A nacho is a type of Mexican dish made with tortilla chips smothered in melted cheese and other toppings.

You'll often hear people talking about eating nachos as a snack or appetizer at parties, football games, or restaurants. They're usually served hot, straight from the oven or microwave, and can be customized with different meats like beef, chicken, or refried beans. Some people even order them for breakfast, topped with scrambled eggs and salsa! The word "nacho" can also refer to a person who is from Mexico or of Mexican descent, but in most cases, it's associated with the tasty food.

Definitions

noun

  • A single tortilla chip from a dish of nachos.

noun

  • A Mexican dish of tortilla chips, sometimes covered in melted cheese.

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