plural tacos
ˈtä-(ˌ)kōz 
: a crispy or soft corn or wheat tortilla that is folded or rolled and stuffed with a mixture (as of seasoned meat, cheese, and lettuce)
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The taco: These fish tacos are a bargain at $4 each.
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Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2024
In January, a 25-year-old with a nut allergy died of anaphylactic shock after eating cookies that didn’t list peanuts on the label, and last year, a man from Texas died after eating a taco that didn’t list peanut butter as an ingredient.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 12 Aug. 2024
As Ellie helps Paul, the two form an unlikely bond that includes watching late-night movies together and eating taco sausages.
—Madeline Cisneros, EW.com, 8 Aug. 2024
Get to know Los Angeles through the tacos that bring it to life.
—Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
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Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2024
In January, a 25-year-old with a nut allergy died of anaphylactic shock after eating cookies that didn’t list peanuts on the label, and last year, a man from Texas died after eating a taco that didn’t list peanut butter as an ingredient.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 12 Aug. 2024
As Ellie helps Paul, the two form an unlikely bond that includes watching late-night movies together and eating taco sausages.
—Madeline Cisneros, EW.com, 8 Aug. 2024
Get to know Los Angeles through the tacos that bring it to life.
—Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
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“Taco.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taco. Accessed 22 Aug. 2024.
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