Definition of "ajo" []

• The garlic, Allium sativum. (noun)
• A very large tree of Peru and Bolivia, Cordia alliodora, which when wounded gives forth from its bark and leaves a penetrating odor of garlic. See garlic. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "The almond cream with tuna tartar garnish advanced way beyond the ubiquitous garlic-almond soup called ajo blanco, in concept and refinement of flavor."
• "Though, a soup known as ajo blanco white garlic is still eaten in Andalusia."
• "I thought I'd be ordering a simple filet mojo de ajo or whatever, but I noticed they had the BBQ on and were grilling some large, whole, butterflied fish for some folks at a table nearby."