ceviche
noun
ce·vi·che
sə-ˈvē-(ˌ)chā 
-chē
variants
or seviche
: a dish made of raw fish marinated in lime or lemon juice often with oil, onions, peppers, and seasonings and sometimes served as a snack or appetizer
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Seafood takes the starring role in local eateries; options include white-tablecloth restaurants to come-as-you-are ceviche shacks.
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AFAR Media, 11 July 2025
Their menu features ceviches and aguachiles, tacos and larger plates.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The ceviche is a standout, and the lomo saltado is beloved by locals.
—Hannah Howard, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
Presidente Bar also features a raw bar with sushi, ceviches, tartares and tiraditos, including hamachi, avocado and black quinoa or ceviche Presidente with yellowfin tuna and Spanish octopus.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 24 June 2025
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AFAR Media, 11 July 2025
Their menu features ceviches and aguachiles, tacos and larger plates.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The ceviche is a standout, and the lomo saltado is beloved by locals.
—Hannah Howard, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
Presidente Bar also features a raw bar with sushi, ceviches, tartares and tiraditos, including hamachi, avocado and black quinoa or ceviche Presidente with yellowfin tuna and Spanish octopus.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 24 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for ceviche
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“Ceviche.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ceviche. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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