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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Vallarta Supermarkets sells 12 types of fresh ceviche and makes tortillas and pastries on site.
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Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
New appetizer plates include an $18 mango shrimp ceviche with cucumber, jalapeños, onion, cilantro, and avocado, served with a tostada and an $18 scallop crudo with aguachile, cucumber, Fresno chiles, avocado and cilantro.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
The menu features everything from sushi rolls and authentic ceviche to small plates of crudo and edamame.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 26 Sep. 2025
No one is standing in line at the snack bars for ceviche or smoothie bowls.
—Sabrina Weiss, The Dial, 23 Sep. 2025
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Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
New appetizer plates include an $18 mango shrimp ceviche with cucumber, jalapeños, onion, cilantro, and avocado, served with a tostada and an $18 scallop crudo with aguachile, cucumber, Fresno chiles, avocado and cilantro.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
The menu features everything from sushi rolls and authentic ceviche to small plates of crudo and edamame.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 26 Sep. 2025
No one is standing in line at the snack bars for ceviche or smoothie bowls.
—Sabrina Weiss, The Dial, 23 Sep. 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 7 Oct. 2025.
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