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 Definitions of tamale  [əˈmɑ li]  

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Definition of 'tamale' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tamale
minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.

Etymology:  (1850–55; MexSp tamales, pl. of tamal < Nahuatl tamalli

Definition of 'tamale' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Tamale
a city in northern Ghana

2. (noun) tamale
corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed

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