tamale

🇺🇸 /təˈmɑːli/ 🇬🇧 /təˈmɑːli/
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a Mexican food made of meat or beans and cornmeal, wrapped in corn husks and steamed

I had a delicious tamale for lunch today.

translation

n. a Mexican food made of meat or beans and cornmeal, wrapped in corn husks and steamed

Word Forms

Plural tamales