Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

empadao

Noun
em-pah-DAH-o
Definition
A type of Portuguese pie, typically filled with meat, fish, or vegetables.
Examples
  • Empadao de carne is a popular choice for family dinners.
  • During the festival, they served a delicious empadao filled with seafood.
  • On cold days, nothing warms you up like a slice of empadao.
Meaning
Empadao is a traditional dish in Portuguese cuisine, resembling a large, hearty pie that is often enjoyed as a main course.
Synonyms
  • Pie
  • Pastry
  • Savory tart