# tostada

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A flat tortilla that has been fried or toasted, or a dish based on this, usually associated with the cuisine of Latin America.
2. A bowl-shaped tortilla that has been fried and filled with various ingredients.
3. A Latin American toast (toasted bread).

## Etymology
From Spanish tostada. Doublet of tostado.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tostada