First Known Use: 1920
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guacamole
noun gua·ca·mo·le \ˌgwä-kə-ˈmō-lē\
: a Mexican food made of mashed avocado usually mixed with chopped tomatoes and onion
Full Definition of GUACAMOLE
: pureed or mashed avocado seasoned with condiments
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Origin of GUACAMOLE
Mexican Spanish, from Nahuatl āhuacamōlli, from āhuacatl avocado + mōlli sauce
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