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/ˌtɑkəˈɹiːə/ · noun
(chiefly US) A restaurant specializing in tacos and other Mexican food..
But as soon as I walked past the nearest taqueria, as I felt the grease settle on my skin, and heard the scrape of spatulas on the grill, as soon as I ordered and felt the immensity of my relief—I think I knew.
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Taqueria means (chiefly US) A restaurant specializing in tacos and other Mexican food..
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But as soon as I walked past the nearest taqueria, as I felt the grease settle on my skin, and heard the scrape of spatulas on the grill, as soon as I ordered and felt the immensity of my relief—I think I knew.
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