Word.ws English Dictionary

tortilladora

tortilladora noun: a tortilla press.

Noun

tortilladora (plural tortilladoras)

  1. A tortilla press.
    • Modern tortilladoras are made from cast iron and painted silver to prevent rusting.2010, Chelsie Kenyon, Knack Mexican Cooking: a Step-by-Step Guide to Authentic Dishes Made Easy, Guilford, C.T.: Knack, →ISBN, page 6
    • With outer shells removed, the corn kernels are ready to be ground into masa, just add water. Once the masa is thick and doughy, all you need is a tortilladora and some heat to finish your delicious homemade tortillas.2021 May 20, Kathryn Gray, “UCSD, City College students reveal the science behind tortilla-making”, in San Diego City Times, archived from the original on 13 Jun 2025

Forms of tortilladora

pluraltortilladoras

Origin of tortilladora

Borrowed from Spanish tortilladora.

Questions about tortilladora

What does tortilladora mean?
Tortilladora means a tortilla press.
What part of speech is tortilladora?
Tortilladora is a noun.
What is the plural of tortilladora?
The plural of tortilladora is tortilladoras.

Words near tortilladora in the dictionary

  1. tortile
  2. tortility
  3. tortilla
  4. tortilla chip
  5. tortilla chips
  6. tortilladora
  7. tortilladoras
  8. tortillas
  9. tortillon
  10. tortillons
  11. tortillé

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: tortilladora (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “tortilladora.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/tortilladora. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.