Home › Words › A › anticuchoanticuchoanticucho means A grilled and seasoned piece of meat, especially beef heart, of a kind popular in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.EtymologyFrom Spanish anticucho, from Quechua anti kuchu.nounA grilled and seasoned piece of meat, especially beef heart, of a kind popular in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.churrasco 61% match — A type of barbecued steak, popular in Latin America. vs anticucho →charqui 57% match — jerky vs anticucho →asado 57% match — Any of various dishes made from grilled or barbecued meat originating in Latin American and Philippine cuisine. vs anticucho →cuy 56% match — guinea pig meat vs anticucho →barbacoa 54% match — Meat slow-cooked over an open fire, characteristic of Latin American cuisine. vs anticucho →cancha 53% match — A toasted grain or grains of corn, a traditional snack in Peru. vs anticucho →cabeza 52% match — Beef cheek or similar meat, especially in Mexican cooking vs anticucho →chugchucara 52% match — An Ecuadorian dish of deep-fried pork, boiled hominy, potatoes, fried plantains, empanadas, popcorn, and pork rinds. vs anticucho →