noun
nacho
NAT-shoh
Nacho (noun) means a single tortilla chip, usually topped with melted cheese and other toppings, from a plate of nachos. Example: “He grabbed one last nacho before the plate was empty.”
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A single tortilla chip, usually topped with melted cheese and other toppings, from a plate of nachos.
"He grabbed one last nacho before the plate was empty."
How to use nacho
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishOne chip from a serving of nachos.
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Word forms
- Plural
- nachos
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Etymology
Formed as a singular from the plural "nachos."
Rhymes for nacho
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What does “nacho” mean?
The word “nacho” means a single tortilla chip, usually topped with melted cheese and other toppings, from a plate of nachos. In plain terms, one chip from a serving of nachos.
How do you pronounce “nacho”?
“Nacho” is pronounced NAT-shoh (/ˈnɑt͡ʃoʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “nacho” in a sentence?
Here is “nacho” used in a sentence: “He grabbed one last nacho before the plate was empty.”
What part of speech is “nacho”?
“Nacho” is a noun.