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machaca

machaca noun: a dish of meat baked, simmered and then dried, originating from north Mexico.

Noun (1)

machaca (usually uncountable, plural machacas)

  1. (usually) A dish of meat baked, simmered and then dried, originating from north Mexico.
    Synonyms:
    machacado

Noun (2)

machaca (plural machacas)

  1. A type of planthopper from Central and South America, taxonomic name Fulgora laternaria

machaca meaning in Tamil

machaca in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும்

Synonyms of machaca

Forms of machaca

pluralmachacas

Origin of machaca

From Spanish machacar (“to crush”).

Questions about machaca

What does machaca mean?
Machaca means a dish of meat baked, simmered and then dried, originating from north Mexico.
What is machaca in Tamil?
Machaca in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும். See Machaca meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is machaca?
Machaca is a noun.
What is the plural of machaca?
The plural of machaca is machacas.

Words near machaca in the dictionary

  1. mach.
  2. macha
  3. Machabee
  4. Machabees
  5. Machac
  6. machaca
  7. machacas
  8. Machacek
  9. Machaceks
  10. Machachi
  11. machaeridian

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Adapted from Wiktionary: machaca (page history and authors); machaca (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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