"lengua" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish lengua (“tongue”). Doublet of langue, lingua, and tongue. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|lengua|t=tongue}} Borrowed from Spanish lengua (“tongue”), {{dbt|en|langue|lingua|tongue}} Doublet of langue, lingua, and tongue Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lengua (uncountable)
  1. A Mexican dish consisting of beef tongue used to make tacos. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-lengua-en-noun-byhGXrtw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries
     
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