Tabasco

/təˈbæskoʊ/
/təˈbæskəʊ/
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Other forms: Tabascos

Definitions of Tabasco
  1. noun
    a Mexican state on the Gulf of Campeche
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    province, state
    the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
  2. noun
    very spicy sauce (trade name Tabasco) made from fully-aged red peppers
    synonyms: Tabasco sauce
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    type of:
    hot sauce
    a pungent peppery sauce
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Mexico - Middle School

It's time for a vocabulary fiesta! Learn all about the geography, culture, and history of Mexico with this list of essential terms. Travel from the jungle to the desert as you explore the climate of Mexico, the history of the Mayan and Aztec civilizations, and contemporary influences on the Mexican economy, such as globalization and free trade. You'll also get a taste of Mexican cuisine, including maize, tortillas, and chili peppers.

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Mexico - High School

It's time for a vocabulary fiesta! Learn all about the geography, culture, and history of Mexico with this list of essential terms. Travel from the jungle to the desert as you explore the climate of Mexico, the history of the Mayan and Aztec civilizations, and contemporary influences on the Mexican economy, such as globalization and free trade. You'll also get a taste of Mexican cuisine, including maize, tortillas, and chili peppers.

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