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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Every day at sunset, guests gather for happy hour and snack on complimentary fresh ceviche, beer, and wine.
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Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
Vandal Palma, takes an international approach to its menu, resulting in creative mixtures like a ceviche in a crisp, edible cone with coconut foam inspired by Thai and Peruvian flavors (€7).
—Emilio Parra Doiztua, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Dine on yuca con chicarron (cassava with pork skins) or Mexican ceviche or select from the vast array of breakfast, lunch or dinner selections.
—Loán Lake, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
The Courier Journal has shared several of the chef's recipes over the years, including two types of ceviche.
—Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
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Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
Vandal Palma, takes an international approach to its menu, resulting in creative mixtures like a ceviche in a crisp, edible cone with coconut foam inspired by Thai and Peruvian flavors (€7).
—Emilio Parra Doiztua, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Dine on yuca con chicarron (cassava with pork skins) or Mexican ceviche or select from the vast array of breakfast, lunch or dinner selections.
—Loán Lake, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
The Courier Journal has shared several of the chef's recipes over the years, including two types of ceviche.
—Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Oct. 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 22 Oct. 2025.
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