Empanada
[em-puh-nah-duh; Spanish em-pah-nah-th ah] /ˌɛm pəˈnɑ də; Spanish ˌɛm pɑˈnɑ ðɑ/
noun, Latin-American Cookery.
1.
a turnover or mold of pastry filled with chopped or ground meat, vegetables, fruit, etc., and usually baked or fried.
n.
1939, American English, from Spanish empanada, past participle adjective (fem.) of empanar “to roll and fry.”
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