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tostada
noun tos·ta·da \tō-ˈstä-də\
Definition of TOSTADA
: a tortilla fried in deep fat
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tos·ta·da also tos·ta·do \-(ˌ)dō\
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Origin of TOSTADA
Mexican Spanish tostada, from Spanish, feminine of tostado, past participle of tostar to toast, roast, from Late Latin tostare — more at toast
First Known Use: 1935
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