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ancho en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈɑːnt͡ʃəʊ/

Etymology

From Spanish (chile) ancho (literally “wide chile”).

Meanings

  1. A broad, flat, dried poblano pepper, often ground into a powder.
    • Add stock, tomato sauce, beans, roasted red pepper, garlic, paprika, ancho powder, ground chipotles and habaneros, cocoa powder, salt and pepper. 2009 January 30, “Fire-roasted hot chili”, in Toronto Star:

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