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Tex-Mex

 
Dictionary: Tex-Mex   (tĕks'mĕks') pronunciation
adj.
Of or characterized by a blend of Mexican and southwest U.S. cultural elements: Tex-Mex music; Tex-Mex food.

[TEX(AS) + MEX(ICAN).]


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A term given to food (music, etc.) based on the combined cultures of Texas and Mexico. Tex-Mex food encompasses a wide variety of dishes such as burritos, nachos and tacos.

 
 

 

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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
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