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Word: Empanada
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Spanish, feminine past participle (used as a noun) of empanar ‘roll in pastry’, based on Latin panis ‘bread’
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɛmpəˈnɑːdə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a Spanish or Latin American pastry turnover filled with a variety of savoury ingredients and baked or fried.
Short Definition:Spanish or Latin American pastry turnover
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