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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
guacamole
noun
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▪ Bobby ordered a bean-and-cheese burrito the size of a rolled-up gym towel, smothered in guacamole and sour cream.
▪ Garnish the guacamole with chilli powder or coriander sprigs, then serve in the centre of a plate of tortilla chips.
▪ Mash with lime juice, a pinch of chilli powder, chopped herbs and seasoning for guacamole.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
guacamole

1920, from American Spanish guacamole, originally Mexican, from Nahuatl (Aztecan) ahuaca-molli, from ahuacatl "avocado" + molli "sauce."

Wiktionary
guacamole

n. An avocado-based greenish dip with onions, tomato, and spices. Common to Mexican cuisine, it is often served with tortilla chips.

WordNet
guacamole

n. a dip made of mashed avocado mixed with chopped onions and other seasonings

Wikipedia
Guacamole

Guacamole (; or ; can informally be referred to as "guac" in North America) is an avocado-based dip or salad first created by the Aztecs in what is now Mexico. In addition to its use in modern Mexican cuisine, it has also become part of American cuisine as a dip, condiment and salad ingredient.

Usage examples of "guacamole".

In the end, Nora had decided on stuffed Portobello mushrooms and empanadas with guacamole for appetizers.

When Marla dipped her two empanadas into the guacamole, Alonzo winked at me.

They piled their plates with an array of cultural delicacies: beef, pork, and chicken enchiladas, frijoles, arroz con carne asada, red sauce, green sauce, guacamole, and rich, hot salsa, all topped with flour tortillas and blue cornmeal muffins.

On the way home he stopped at Vons to pick up some avocados -- he felt like guacamole -- and while lingering near the produce counter he noticed a curious willowy woman in gray sweats, squeezing the plump cassava melons, one by one.

She said she went home smelling of guacamole and that the karma was bad.

Afterward they stopped at the Station, a little hamburger place that slathered the burgers with mushrooms and guacamole, then went back to her flat to make love.

Sitting on the coffee table along with a couple open two-liter bottles of generic cola and some Dixie cups was a pitiful torn bag of stick pretzels and a small plastic container of cold supermarket guacamole dip.

DuLafayette Webster, Heisman trophy winner for the Elton State Comanches, scored three touchdowns singlehandedly in the first half of the Fujitsu Guacamole Bowl on Christmas Night.

Everyone came in jeans or and the food consisted of cheese and crackers, carrot ely sticks with dill dip, and her famous, artery-clogging guacamole and taco chips--or if it was a formal sit-down dinner, lasagna and garlic bread.

Ally decided a great many people in Denver were taking advantage of the gorgeous weather and mild evening, and most who strolled in out of the night lingered an hour or more over their drinks or bowls of guacamole and chips.

Hastet had spiked the guacamole with wasabi or some otherworldly equivalent.

He adored guacamole, chile relleno, barbacoa, menudo, albondigas soup and tequila with anything.

Then I peeled, pitted, and mashed the plump avocados destined for my Holy Moly Guacamole.

He adored guacamole, chile relleno, barbacoa, menudo, albondigas soup and tequila with anything.

On the way home he stopped at Vons to pick up some avocados -- he felt like guacamole -- and while lingering near the produce counter he noticed a curious willowy woman in gray sweats, squeezing the plump cassava melons, one by one.