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 tacos are more than worth the extra charge for using a machine not affiliated with your bank.
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Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
This is served with a dipping bowl of consommé from the birria braise, an amazing combination, sort of a taco take on a French Dip sandwich.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Nowadays, the best futons have a bit more finesse than a basic frame with a mattress topper that folds into a couch like a taco.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 19 Sep. 2025
Lunch is packed with all sorts of sandwiches (BLT, french dip, Reuben) and hamburgers (patty melt, Jamaican jerk, jalapeno burger) to salads, tacos and more.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 18 Sep. 2025
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Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
This is served with a dipping bowl of consommé from the birria braise, an amazing combination, sort of a taco take on a French Dip sandwich.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Nowadays, the best futons have a bit more finesse than a basic frame with a mattress topper that folds into a couch like a taco.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 19 Sep. 2025
Lunch is packed with all sorts of sandwiches (BLT, french dip, Reuben) and hamburgers (patty melt, Jamaican jerk, jalapeno burger) to salads, tacos and more.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Taco.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taco. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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