frijol

/fri'xol/ or /fri'hol/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of bean, especially the kidney bean or the pinto bean; used in Latin American cuisine

“She added the frijol to the traditional Mexican dish.”

2. noun

a person from El Salvador

“He is a frijol from San Salvador.”

3. noun

a type of Latin American music

“The lively rhythms of the frijol music filled the dance hall.”

Synonyms

  • bean
  • kidney bean
  • pinto bean

Antonyms

  • grain