burrito
noun
bur·ri·to
bə-ˈrē-(ˌ)tō 
plural burritos
: a flour tortilla rolled or folded around a filling (as of meat, beans, and cheese)
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The offer is valid for any burrito and multiple burritos in a single purchase.
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Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
In an era of 59-cent Taco Bell burritos, Ells charged more than $4.
—Chase Peterson-Withorn, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Chipotle has been long known for its BOGO and annual free burrito deals.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
For some reason, the Jane’s Addiction frontman was obsessed with the idea of a giant burrito that all festival-goers would share.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 30 Mar. 2025
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Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
In an era of 59-cent Taco Bell burritos, Ells charged more than $4.
—Chase Peterson-Withorn, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Chipotle has been long known for its BOGO and annual free burrito deals.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
For some reason, the Jane’s Addiction frontman was obsessed with the idea of a giant burrito that all festival-goers would share.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 30 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for burrito
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“Burrito.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burrito. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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burrito
noun
bur·ri·to
bə-ˈrēt-ō
plural burritos
: a flour tortilla rolled or folded around a filling (as of meat, beans, and cheese)
Etymology
American Spanish burrito "baked stuffed tortilla," from Spanish burrito, literally, "little donkey"
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