guacamole

American  

[gwah-kuh-moh-lee, gwah-kah-maw-le] / gwɑ kəˈmoʊ li, ˌgwɑ kɑˈmɔ lɛ /

noun

Mexican Cooking.

1. a dip of mashed avocado mixed with tomato, onion, and seasonings.

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guacamole British  

/ ˌɡwɑːkəˈməʊlɪ /

noun

1. a spread of mashed avocado, tomato pulp, mayonnaise, and seasoning

2. any of various Mexican or South American salads containing avocado

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Etymology

Origin of guacamole

1915–20; < Mexican Spanish < Nahuatl āhuacamōlli literally, avocado sauce; avocado, mole ⁶

Example Sentences

You don’t want to have to sleep on the same couch your buddy spilled guacamole dip all over during the big game, do you?

From Los Angeles Times

Heading into Super Bowl weekend, here is some good news: Avocado prices are way down, and that means guacamole will be cheaper than last year.

From MarketWatch

Your guacamole for Super Bowl Sunday is the cheapest it’s been in decades — and chip prices are down, too.

From MarketWatch

For most of the past week, that referred almost entirely to the salsa, guacamole, and blue cheese dressing for Super Bowl snacks.

From Barron's

One way to save money on your Super Bowl bash would be to stock up on these game-day staples: guacamole and chips.

From MarketWatch