Definition of Adobo

1. Noun. A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish; served with rice.

Generic synonyms: Dish
Geographical relationships: Philippines, Republic Of The Philippines

Definition of Adobo

1. Noun. A marinade. ¹

2. Noun. A Philippine dish in which pork or chicken is slowly cooked in a sauce including soy sauce, vinegar, and crushed garlic. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Adobo

1. a Philippine dish of fish or meat [n -BOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adobo

adnominalizer
adnominalizers
adnominalizes
adnominalizing
adnominally
adnominals
adnoun
adnouns
ado
adobe
adobe brick
adobe house
adobe lily
adobelike
adobes
adobo (current term)
adobos
adolesce
adolesced
adolescences
adolescency
adolescent
adolescent albuminuria
adolescent behaviour
adolescent crisis
adolescent health services
adolescent medicine
adolescent nutrition
adolescent psychiatry

Literary usage of Adobo

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1. History of California by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"At e was an adobo building occupied in '47-9 by A. ,T. ... adobo in '39-43, but I cannot locate it, unless perhaps it may have been at m, ..."

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