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guacamole

noun
gua·​ca·​mo·​le | \ ˌgwä-kə-ˈmō-lē How to pronounce guacamole (audio) \

Definition of guacamole

: pureed or mashed avocado seasoned with condiments

Examples of guacamole in a Sentence

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Northgate González Markets, the Southern California supermarket chain, is famous for its prepared foods — tacos, menudo and freshly made guacamole. Los Angeles Times, "Watch how Northgate Market makes its famous tortillas — in VR180!," 29 Aug. 2019 The festivities also saw some authentic Mexican street tacos, homemade guacamole and quesadillas. Claudia Harmata, PEOPLE.com, "It's a Girl! Pregnant Kimberly Caldwell Reveals Her Baby on the Way's Sex at Fiesta-Themed Bash," 28 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of guacamole

1920, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for guacamole

Mexican Spanish, from Nahuatl āhuacamōlli, from āhuacatl avocado + mōlli sauce

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guacamole

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English Language Learners Definition of guacamole

: a Mexican food made of mashed avocado usually mixed with chopped tomatoes and onion

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