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Taco
A taco is a traditional Mexican dish comprised of a rolled or folded, pliable maize tortilla filled with an edible substance. According to the Real Academia Española, the word taco originally meant (and still means) a plug (rolled paper used to plug a hole) or paper or cloth patch for musket balls Care should be taken when using the word taco outside of Mexico, as the RAE] lists 27 possible meanings for the word.
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