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chinchillada

/ˈt͡ʃɪn.t͡ʃɪˈlɑ.də/

chinchillada noun: an enchilada made with chinchilla meat.

Noun

chinchillada (plural chinchilladas)

  1. An enchilada made with chinchilla meat.
    • My friend Martin desperately wanted me to make “chinchilladas,” using chinchilla meat, though try as I might, I couldn't find the stuff anywhere. If you've ever seen one of these animals, you might know why—talk about the cuteness factor!2008 March 18, Scott Gold, The Shameless Carnivore: A Manifesto for Meat Lovers, Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed, →ISBN, page 94
    • Grant keeps calling them chinchilladas which it think is a cross between an insect and Mexican food.2012 August 22, Benny Goodman, Grant Goodman, 16 Sundays in France - Cycling from Calais to Montpellier, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 81

Forms of chinchillada

pluralchinchilladas

Origin of chinchillada

Blend of chinchilla + enchilada.

Words that rhyme with chinchillada

4 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about chinchillada

What does chinchillada mean?
Chinchillada means an enchilada made with chinchilla meat.
What part of speech is chinchillada?
Chinchillada is a noun.
How do you pronounce chinchillada?
Chinchillada is pronounced /ˈt͡ʃɪn.t͡ʃɪˈlɑ.də/.
What is the plural of chinchillada?
The plural of chinchillada is chinchilladas.

Words near chinchillada in the dictionary

  1. chinchilla
  2. chinchilla rat
  3. chinchilla rats
  4. chinchilla wattle
  5. chinchilla wattles
  6. chinchillada
  7. chinchilladas
  8. chinchillalike
  9. chinchillas
  10. chinchillated
  11. chinchillation

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