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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Lunch is often an informal affair—poke bowls from Da Poke Bowl Shack, tacos from El Jefe, or something quick from Knosh or Takeaway 242 between pool and beach.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
The mushrooms featured in her mushroom adobo tacos are from Desert Moon Farms in Las Vegas.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Then shred the meat and set out a taco bar full of fresh flavors, bright colors, and crunchy textures.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026
Wallis would put trading cards in taco seasoning packets and then only pay for the packets, according to Florida attorney general James Uthmeier.
—Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
The mushrooms featured in her mushroom adobo tacos are from Desert Moon Farms in Las Vegas.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Then shred the meat and set out a taco bar full of fresh flavors, bright colors, and crunchy textures.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026
Wallis would put trading cards in taco seasoning packets and then only pay for the packets, according to Florida attorney general James Uthmeier.
—Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for taco
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“Taco.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taco. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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