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Definition of "tortilla" []

  • A thin disk of unleavened bread made from masa or wheat flour and baked on a hot surface. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "tortilla" in a sentence
  • "I've read that the the tortilla was supposedly introduced to Mexico by Lebanese immigrants (or the tortilla is an adaptation of their flatbread)."
  • "- as a tortilla is Swedish (... or a sushi is Portuguese, if you prefer!)"
  • "Climate Changeglobal Warming Song Part one by Trillion Lawmakers approved so-called tortilla tax, not booze tax Lawmakers approved so-called tortilla tax, not booze tax"