PEPITA

Etymology

Noun

pepita (plural pepitas)

An edible seed from a pumpkin or similar squash, which may - after being roasted (and, if needed, shelled) - be eaten as a snack or used as an ingredient in cooking.

A gold nugget, or pepito.

Source: Wiktionary



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