gazpacho

noun

plural gazpachos
: a spicy soup that is usually made from chopped raw vegetables (such as tomato, onion, pepper, and cucumber) and that is served cold

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Thinking of the impending heat, my mind immediately went to a cooling bowl of gazpacho. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2025 But also turn them into smoothies or granita; make a watermelon curry or gazpacho. Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2025 Plan to include more raw produce dishes at dinner, like cabbage slaw, tomato cucumber salad, gazpacho, or cantaloupe soup. Cynthia Sass, Health, 23 June 2025 There are few better ways to begin a meal than with a cool and flavorful summer gazpacho. Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for gazpacho

Word History

Etymology

Spanish

First Known Use

1775, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of gazpacho was in 1775

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“Gazpacho.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gazpacho. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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gazpacho

noun
gaz·​pa·​cho gəz-ˈpäch-ō How to pronounce gazpacho (audio)
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plural gazpachos
: a spicy soup that is usually made from chopped vegetables (as tomato and cucumber) and is served cold
Etymology

Spanish

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