Tabasco

trademark Ta·bas·co \tə-ˈbas-(ˌ)kō\

Definition of TABASCO

—used for a pungent condiment sauce made from hot peppers

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geographical name Ta·bas·co \tə-ˈbas-(ˌ)kō\

state SE Mexico on the Caribbean SW of Yucatán Peninsula ∗ Villahermosa area 9522 square miles (24,662 square kilometers), pop 1,501,744

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