plural tacos
ˈtä-(ˌ)kōz 
: a crispy or soft corn or wheat tortilla that is folded or rolled and stuffed with a mixture (as of seasoned meat, cheese, and lettuce)
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The menu also features several food items like $9 popcorn chicken, an $8 smash burger and a $6 short rib taco.
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Jack in the Box’s signature tacos were added to the menu in 1954, according to Dougher.
—Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 16 Feb. 2026
Teens between 14 and 18 years old were invited and will be provided a taco and nacho lunch.
—Lauren Victory, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
From topping tacos and chips to upgrading burgers and grain bowls, the mealtime opportunities are endless.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2026
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Jack in the Box’s signature tacos were added to the menu in 1954, according to Dougher.
—Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 16 Feb. 2026
Teens between 14 and 18 years old were invited and will be provided a taco and nacho lunch.
—Lauren Victory, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
From topping tacos and chips to upgrading burgers and grain bowls, the mealtime opportunities are endless.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for taco
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“Taco.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taco. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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