Etymology

mirasol

mi·ra·sol
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Today it means: A variety of chili; when dried, the chilis are called guajillos. Full definition →

Spanish mirasol
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  1. Spanish · borrowed frommirasol“sunflower”
  2. English todaymirasol

Borrowed from Spanish mirasol (“sunflower”)

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