dorado
noun
do·ra·do
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Definition of dorado
(Entry 1 of 2)
Dorado
geographical name
Do·ra·do
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Definition of Dorado (Entry 2 of 2)
city west of San Juan in northern Puerto Rico population 38,165
Examples of dorado in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
Youâll be greeted with a complimentary cup of hot consommĂ© before tearing into juicy, packed quesadillas, burritos and tacos dorados. — Hadley Tomicki, Los Angeles Times, "17 places you probably have to try to understand birria in L.A.," 31 July 2019 The orange truck serves meats including birria de res, birria de chivo, beef cheek, beef lip and chicken on handmade tortillas in tacos suaves, tacos dorados, quesatacos, mulitas and vampiros. — Hadley Tomicki, Los Angeles Times, "A former Mozza chef is making tacos at Bee Taqueria in West Adams," 6 Aug. 2019 At this resort, famed for its quiet allure and world-class sportfishing, expect to bag marlin, sailfish, or doradoâwith the help of experienced guidesâand then dine on your catch that evening. — Jenny Peters, National Geographic, "Baja California Sur: The ultimate road trip," 25 July 2019 CĂĄmara brings that sensibility to her cookbook with simple, flavorful recipes for crispy tacos dorados, sopes with seafood adobo and her famed tuna tostadas. — SFChronicle.com, "Our favorite cookbooks of 2019, so far," 21 June 2019 The next time someone proposes walking across hot coals as an improving ritual, offer as a counterproposal to steal a dorado. — Dwight Garner, New York Times, "Stepping Out of Character and Starting a New Story," 25 June 2018 Several thousand immigrants have settled in Northern Kentucky, opening restaurants that serve Guatemalan pollo dorado and attending Spanish-language Mass. — Nomaan Merchant, Cincinnati.com, "Hunger, fear, desperation: What came of an ordinary ICE raid in Covington," 9 July 2018 That bycatch draws the attention of a world of predator species â king and Spanish mackerel, shark, ling, dorado, tuna, little tunny and, occasionally, a wild card such as sailfish or wahoo. — Shannon Tompkins, Houston Chronicle, "Better days ahead for Texas offshore anglers," 23 June 2018 The month sees migratory pelagics such as king mackerel and ling and dorado return to Gulf waters within boatersâ range, drawn by warming temperatures and flourishing forage. — Shannon Tompkins, Houston Chronicle, "Better days ahead for Texas offshore anglers," 23 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'dorado.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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