Flauta meaning

flou'tä
A corn tortilla rolled around a filling, such as beef, chicken, or cheese, into a thin cylinder and sometimes deep-fried.
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A Mexican dish consisting of a tortilla rolled tightly around a filling as of shredded chicken or beef and deep-fried.
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A type of fried cylindrical tortilla or taco (Mexican food)
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Origin of flauta

  • Spanish flute probably from Old Provençal flaüt flute
    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
  • From Mexican Spanish flauta, with same meaning, because of its shape, resembling a flute
    From Wiktionary