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adovada

adovada adjective: marinated.

Adjective

adovada (not comparable)

  1. marinated
    • Out came platters piled with carne adovada burritos (with Niman Ranch pork, Jack Cheddar and pico de gallo), four tacos (chicken and pork with Jack Cheddar), beef burritos and Santa Fe Jack Cheddar enchiladas.2009 July 12, Patricia Brooks, “Taste of New Mexico With an Organic Twist”, in New York Times

Origin of adovada

From Spanish adobada.

Questions about adovada

What does adovada mean?
Adovada means marinated.
What part of speech is adovada?
Adovada is an adjective.

Words near adovada in the dictionary

  1. adosopine
  2. adosterol
  3. adoulie
  4. adoulies
  5. Adour
  6. adovada
  7. Adovasio
  8. Adovasios
  9. adowa
  10. adown
  11. adoxograph

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