chorizo
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noun
cho·ri·zo
\chə-ˈrē-(ˌ)zō, -(ˌ)sō\
Simple Definition of chorizo
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: a spicy pork sausage
Source: Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
Full Definition of chorizo
pluralchorizos
: a pork sausage highly seasoned especially with chili powder and garlic
Origin and Etymology of chorizo
Spanish
First Known Use: 1802
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