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TORTILLA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Thin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("tortilla" is a kind of...):
battercake; flannel-cake; flannel cake; flapcake; flapjack; griddlecake; hot cake; hotcake; pancake (a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle)
Domain region:
Mexico; United Mexican States (a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tortilla"):
tostada (a crisp flat tortilla)
Holonyms ("tortilla" is a part of...):
wrap (a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla)
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