What is the meaning of the word "tabasco"?
Beyond its culinary uses, the term "tabasco" is also associated with the state of Tabasco in Mexico.
Definitions:
-
A pungent sauce made from the fruit of capsicum pepper. NOUN
- The double-fried wings are covered in a fermented chili paste with soy sauce, salt, chili powder, ketchup, and Tabasco sauce.
-
A state of southeastern Mexico, on the Gulf of Campeche. NOUN
- Many of the natives of Tabasco earn a livelihood by keeping bee-hives.
-
Refers to a brand of hot sauce made from tabasco peppers, vinegar, and salt. NOUN
- Even today, Tabasco brand sauce, is more expensive than many other name-brand Louisiana-style hot sauces that use cayenne.