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cachopo

cachopo noun: an Asturian dish consisting of two deep-fried breaded cutlets of meat (normally veal or beef but sometimes chicken) filled with serrano ham and cheese, similar to cordon bleu, and typically served with fries.

cachopo: an Asturian dish consisting of two deep-fried breaded cutlets of meat (normally veal or beef but...
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Noun

cachopo (plural cachopos)

  1. An Asturian dish consisting of two deep-fried breaded cutlets of meat (normally veal or beef but sometimes chicken) filled with serrano ham and cheese, similar to cordon bleu, and typically served with fries.

Forms of cachopo

pluralcachopos

Origin of cachopo

Borrowed from Spanish cachopo, from Asturian cachopu (“hollow log”).

Questions about cachopo

What does cachopo mean?
Cachopo means an Asturian dish consisting of two deep-fried breaded cutlets of meat (normally veal or beef but sometimes chicken) filled with serrano ham and cheese, similar to cordon bleu, and typically served with fries.
What part of speech is cachopo?
Cachopo is a noun.
What is the plural of cachopo?
The plural of cachopo is cachopos.

Words near cachopo in the dictionary

  1. cacholongs
  2. cacholot
  3. cacholote
  4. cacholotes
  5. cacholots
  6. cachopo
  7. cachopos
  8. Cachos
  9. cachou
  10. cachou de Laval
  11. cachous

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