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empanada Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A baked or fried turnover or pastry consisting of a dough shell filled with various savory or sweet ingredients, such as meat, cheese, or fruit, originating in Spain and prevalent in Latin American and Filipino cuisines.
Usage Example
"For the celebration, she prepared a large platter of traditional Argentine beef and olive empanadas."
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turnover
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pasty
patty
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Empanada. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/empanada