Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chorizo
noun
/tʃəˈriːzoʊ/
Definition
Chorizo is a type of pork sausage that is often seasoned with spices, especially paprika.
Examples
- Chorizo can be grilled, fried, or added to dishes like paella or tacos.
- She made a delicious chorizo and egg breakfast scramble.
- Many tapas bars serve chorizo as part of their appetizer offerings.
Meaning
Chorizo is a flavorful and spicy sausage commonly used in Spanish and Mexican cuisines.
Synonyms
- salamander (some regional varieties)
- sausage
- Spanish sausage
