Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
burrito
noun
/bəˈriːtoʊ/
Definition
A burrito is a type of Mexican food consisting of a flour tortilla filled with various ingredients and then wrapped tightly to enclose the filling.
Examples
- The restaurant serves a variety of burritos, including vegetarian and chicken options.
- I love to enjoy a spicy burrito with salsa on the side.
- On a cold day, a warm burrito is the perfect comfort food.
Meaning
The term burrito typically refers to a dish made by rolling a burrito-size tortilla around a filling, which can include meat, beans, cheese, rice, and vegetables.
Synonyms
- wrap
- taco
- roll
