"picadillo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: piccadillo [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish picadillo. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|picadillo}} Spanish picadillo Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} picadillo
  1. Any of various Spanish or South American dishes made with chopped vegetables and sometimes ground beef. Related terms: Not to be confused with peccadillo
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Alternative forms

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