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nacho.

nacho (tortilla chip)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈnat͡ʃo/[ˈna.t͡ʃo]
  1. nacho (tortilla chip)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From the personal name Nacho; the Mexican creator of the dish, Ignacio Anaya (1895–1975), named it after himself in 1943. Nacho is a diminutive form of Ignacio.

adj/ˈnat͡ʃo/[ˈna.t͡ʃo]
  1. pug-nosed

    Asturias
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin nāsus (“nose”). Compare Portuguese nacho.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.