carnita

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Tex-Mex dish featuring large amounts of slow-cooked pork held in a tortilla, similar to a taco.

Pronunciation

/kɑɹˈni.tə/

Word forms

carnita carnitas

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish carnita.

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