Tostado

name, noun

name, noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Toasted corn kernels, eaten as a snack. uncountable

    "A meal here is any instance in which food is eaten during the day, and so may be anything from a complete meal to some tostado eaten while working in the field."

  2. 2
    Toast. US, uncountable

    "Breakfast around here is tostado (toast) and tea. Sit down, Sit down, I'll fix you some tostado."

  3. 3
    Alternative form of tostada (“a fried corn tortilla”). alt-of, alternative, countable

    "The extensive menu has some interesting new additions, such as Fiesta chalupas: a lavish combination of sour cream and guacamole on a large tostado."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms
taco salad

Example

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"A meal here is any instance in which food is eaten during the day, and so may be anything from a complete meal to some tostado eaten while working in the field."

Etymology

From Spanish tostado. Doublet of tostada.

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