Noun: enchilada
| Singular | enchilada |
| Plural | enchiladas |
Sample Sentences
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It was a nice little pub in the middle of nowhere / Anywhere would have been better / I ordered enchiladas and I ate 'em [1990, “I Left My Wallet in El Segundo”, in People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm, performed by A Tribe Called Quest:]
Nouns inflected like enchilada
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Spanish enchilada, past participle of enchilar (“to add chili pepper to”). See: Spanish Nouns '
enchilada'.