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TAMALE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dough stuffed with a meat mixture and sometimes wrapped in corn husks and steamed
Synonyms:
tamal; tamale
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("tamale" is a kind of...):
dish (a particular item of prepared food)
Domain region:
Mexico; United Mexican States (a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A city in northern Ghana
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Tamale" is a part of...):
Ghana; Gold Coast; Republic of Ghana (a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea)
