Adjective
somehow, the pure white mare had a pinto foal
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Noun
Drain and rinse the pinto, cannellini, kidney and black beans.—The Know, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025 The sides are familiar: fries, pintos, mac-and-cheese, slaw and potato salad.—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
Drain and rinse the pinto, cannellini, kidney and black beans.—The Know, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025 Spice up your Super Bowl party with these pinto beans, garnished with savory bacon and spicy poblano peppers.—Christopher Michel, Country Living, 2 Feb. 2023 See All Example Sentences for pinto
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Etymology
Noun
American Spanish, from pinto spotted, from obsolete Spanish, from Vulgar Latin *pinctus
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