HUARACHE

huarache, huaraches

(noun) a sandal with flat heels and an upper of woven leather straps

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

huarache (plural huaraches)

A Mexican sandal.

A food similar in shape to such a sandal, consisting of a fried masa dough base with a topping, typically salsa, potato, meat, and/or cheese.

Source: Wiktionary



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