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nacho (n.)

according to "The Dallas Morning News" [Oct. 22, 1995] and other sources, named for restaurant cook Ignacio Anaya, who invented the dish in the Mexican border town of Piedras Negras in 1943. The masc. given name is from Latin Ignatius.

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Definitions of nacho from WordNet

nacho (n.)
a tortilla chip topped with cheese and chili-pepper and broiled;
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