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单词 tamale
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tamale


ta·ma·le

T0028800 (tə-mä′lē)n. A Mexican dish made of chopped meat and crushed peppers, highly seasoned, wrapped in cornhusks spread with masa, and steamed.
[From American Spanish tamales, pl. of tamal, tamale, from Nahuatl tamalli.]

tamale

(təˈmɑːlɪ) n (Cookery) a Mexican dish made of minced meat mixed with crushed maize and seasonings, wrapped in maize husks and steamed[C19: erroneously for tamal, from Mexican Spanish, from Nahuatl tamalli]

ta•ma•le

(təˈmɑ li)

n., pl. -les. minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed. [1850–55; Mexican Spanish tamales, pl. of tamal < Nahuatl tamalliAmerind]
Thesaurus
Noun1.Tamale - a city in northern GhanaGhana, Gold Coast, Republic of Ghana - a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; "Ghana was colonized as the Gold Coast by the British"
2.tamale - corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamedtamale - corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steameddish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"Mexico, United Mexican States - a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810
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Tamale


Tamale

(təmä`lē), town (1984 pop. 136,828), capital of the Northern Region, N Ghana. It is a road junction and agricultural trade and education center.

Tamale

 

a city in Ghana; the administrative center of the Northern Region. Population, 99,000 (1970). Linked by a road with the Atlantic coast, Tamale serves as the trade center of an agricultural area that produces mainly cotton and grains. There is also stock raising. Among the local industries are textile and food enterprises.

Tamale


Related to Tamale: Lobster Tamale
  • noun

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noun a city in northern Ghana

Related Words

  • Ghana
  • Gold Coast
  • Republic of Ghana

noun corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed

Related Words

  • dish
  • Mexico
  • United Mexican States
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