"nachos" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnætʃəʊz/ [UK], /ˈnɑt͡ʃoʊz/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nachos.wav [UK] Forms: [singular], nachos [plural]
Head templates: {{noun2}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Nachos are a type of food from Mexico made from tortilla chips and melted cheese. Often, nachos also have other toppings like jalapeños, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, olives, refried beans, salsa, sour cream or guacamole.
    Sense id: simple-nachos-en-noun-qh2ivRfU
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