Main Entry:

ta·co

Pronunciation:

\ˈtä-(ˌ)kō\

Function:

noun

Inflected Form(s):

plural tacos \-(ˌ)kōz\

Etymology:

Mexican Spanish

Date:

1914

: a usually fried tortilla that is folded or rolled and stuffed with a mixture (as of seasoned meat, cheese, and lettuce)