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noun
Any of various dishes made from grilled or barbecued meat originating in Latin American and Philippine cuisine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Antonyms: none provided
History
Borrowed from Spanish asado (“grilled”), from Latin assātus (“roasted”), past participle of Latin assō (“to roast, broil”), from assus (“roasted”) + -ō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h2eHs-. Partially borrowed from Tagalog asado from the same origin.
