burrito
noun
bur·ri·to
bə-ˈrē-(ˌ)tō 
plural burritos
: a flour tortilla rolled or folded around a filling (as of meat, beans, and cheese)
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Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2024
National Nurses Week deals:Chipotle's free burrito giveaway, more deals and discounts
What is National Nurses Week?
—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 6 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for burrito
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burrito
noun
bur·ri·to
bə-ˈrēt-ō
plural burritos
: a flour tortilla rolled or folded around a filling (as of meat, beans, and cheese)
Etymology
American Spanish burrito "baked stuffed tortilla," from Spanish burrito, literally, "little donkey"
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