Oaxacan
Speech parts
1. Oaxacan - Noun
2. Oaxacan - Adjective
Meaning
Oaxacan (not comparable)
Relating to, or from, the Mexican state of Oaxaca.
Unsurprisingly, the Oaxacan cheese steak sandwich contains jalapeno peppers.
Oaxacan (plural Oaxacans)
A native or inhabitant of the Mexican state of Oaxaca.
Phrases with the word
Examples
Chocolate lovers must hit up The Chocolate Lounge at French Broad Chocolates before heading home—we recommend trying something slightly out of the norm, like their steamy Oaxacan hot chocolate or cayenne-flavored truffles.
For another $1.50, I had two scoops of homemade Oaxacan ice cream: smoked milk and (cactus fruit) at a stand which also offers smoothies and traditional Oaxacan dishes.
As the couple raised their three young children, a half dozen newly arrived Oaxacan Indian peasants were often sleeping in the family’s basement.
Soft corn tortillas filled with braised chicken topped with a stone-ground Oaxacan black mole, chopped onions, crema, queso fresco, cilantro, and sesame seeds.
Recipes include huazontles with green sauce, lamb with drunken sauce and black Oaxacan mole.
We’re talking toasted Oaxacan grasshoppers in a chili lime seasoning—a fan favorite at Safeco.