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pinole
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun pinole has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
pinole, n.
- An aromatic powder used in Italy in the manufacture of chocolate. [1913 Webster]
- Parched maize, ground, and mixed with sugar, etc. Mixed with water, it makes a nutritious beverage. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
pinole, n. US flour made from parched cornflour, esp. mixed with sweet flour made of mesquite beans, sugar, etc.
Etymology
Amer. Sp. f. Aztec pinolli
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