English Explanatory Dictionary

alambre

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Mexican dish, consisting of meat (usually grilled beef) topped with cheese, salsa, and chopped bacon, onion, and pepper.

Pronunciation

/ɑˈlɑmbɹeɪ/

Word forms

alambre alambres

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alambre (“wire”), possibly because the ingredients were originally cooked kebab-style, skewered on wires.

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