Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

feijoada

Noun
/ˌfeɪʒuˈɑːdə/
Definition
A traditional Brazilian stew made with black beans and various types of meat.
Examples
  • We enjoyed a delicious bowl of feijoada at the local restaurant.
  • During the festival, everyone gathered to celebrate with feijoada and music.
Meaning
Feijoada is considered a national dish of Brazil and is typically served with rice, orange slices, and farofa (toasted cassava flour).
Synonyms
  • Brazilian stew
  • Bean stew