churrasco
/t͡ʃʊˈɹæskəʊ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.43 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Most of the old favorites--beef brisket, gumbo, churrasco, and Pine's famous Cajun green beans--are still around."
- "In addition to sandwiches, mini pizzas, and breakfast items like hot oatmeal, muffins, and croissants, Last Kiss offers Chilean specialties including empanadas, a churrasco sandwich (broiled sirloin steak with avocado, tomato, and mayo), sopapilla^([sic]) chips (a crispy version of the puffy fried bread) with cilantro sauce, and mate--the traditional South American herbal tea, served in a gourd."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: churrasco
Usage
Subject
Wiktionary places this term in Food.