frijol

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   a bean, especially a common bean of a kind widely eaten in Mexico and the southwestern United States

   A clay pot of seasoned frijoles simmered beside the fire.

Borrowed from Spanish frijol ("bean"). English uses both the singular frijol and the Spanish plural frijoles, chiefly in contexts involving Mexican or southwestern US food and culture.

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