NYT Dictionary
GAZPACHO
/ɡəsˈpɑːt͡ʃəʊ/Noungaz-PA-chogaz-pa-cho · 3 syllablesGrade 8
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020
Meaning
A cold soup of Spanish origin, made with olive oil, vinegar, bread and raw vegetables such as tomatoes, garlic, onion, cucumber and sweet peppers.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From Spanish gazpacho, perhaps via Mozarabic *gazpelağo from Latin gazophylacium (“treasure-chest in a church”), alluding to the diversity of its contents. Alternatively, related to Spanish caspicias (“remnants”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2020.
