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chili dog

chili dog noun: a hot dog topped with chili con carne.

Noun

chili dog (plural chili dogs)

  1. A hot dog topped with chili con carne.
    • Suckin' on a chili dog outside the Tastee Freez / Diane sittin' on Jacky's lap, got his hand between her knees.1982 August 9, John Mellencamp, “Jack & Diane”, Warner Music Group

Forms of chili dog

pluralchili dogs
alternative formchilidog

Origin of chili dog

From chili + dog.

Questions about chili dog

What does chili dog mean?
Chili dog means a hot dog topped with chili con carne.
What part of speech is chili dog?
Chili dog is a noun.
What is the plural of chili dog?
The plural of chili dog is chili dogs.

Words near chili dog in the dictionary

  1. chili crabs
  2. chili crisp
  3. chili crunch
  4. chili dip
  5. chili dips
  6. chili dog
  7. chili dogs
  8. chili mac
  9. chili non carne
  10. chili oil
  11. chili oils

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