picadillo

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noun

Any of various Spanish or South American dishes made with chopped vegetables and sometimes ground beef.

OriginSpanish picadillo →
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Meanings

noun

alternative piccadillo

  1. Any of various Spanish or South American dishes made with chopped vegetables and sometimes ground beef.

Origin

  1. Spanishpicadillo
  2. Englishpicadillo

Borrowed from Spanish picadillo.

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APA

picadillo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picadillo

MLA

“picadillo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picadillo. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “picadillo,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picadillo.

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