Tex-Mex

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(teks′meks′)

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adjective

characterized by both Mexican and southwestern American (esp. Texan) elements, influences, etc.: Tex-Mex cooking

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adjective
Of or characterized by a blend of Mexican and southwest U.S. cultural elements: Tex-Mex music; Tex-Mex food.

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Origin: Tex(as)

Origin: + Mex(ican)

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