cinco
Fingers in Spanish
Cinco is Spanish for five.
In American English, it appears almost exclusively in Cinco de Mayo, the Mexican holiday commemorating a 19th-century military victory, celebrated on May 5th.
The holiday has become an occasion for Mexican food, drink, and festivities in the United States.
Five-sided closed figure
- pentagramFive-pointed mystical star
- pentathlonFive-event athletic competition
- pentameterFive-foot poetic line
- quintupleMultiply by five
quintuplets · quintet · quintessence · quinquennial · pentacle · pentane · quinquagenarian
Four plus one
- digitSingle numeric character
- numberSymbol representing quantity
- cardinalOf foremost importance
- ordinalNumber denoting position
count · tally · arithmetic · sequence · integer · even · prime · Roman numeral
Filled folded tortillas
- salsaSpicy tomato condiment
- guacamoleSeasoned avocado spread
- moleSubterranean insectivore
- tequilaDistilled agave spirit
margaritas · churros · tamales · enchiladas · pozole · elote · carnitas · horchata
Mexican state and city
- 1862Mid-nineteenth century date
- FrenchOf or from Paris's nation
- victoryDefeating an opponent
- fiestaFestive public celebration
heritage · tradition · festival · parade · mariachi · commemoration · independence · liberation
pentagon
Five-sided closed figure
- pentagramFive-pointed mystical star
- pentathlonFive-event athletic competition
- pentameterFive-foot poetic line
quintuple · quintuplets · quintet · quintessence · quinquennial · pentacle · pentane · quinquagenarian
five
Four plus one
ordinal · count · tally · arithmetic · sequence · integer · even · prime · Roman numeral · V
tacos
Filled folded tortillas
tequila · margaritas · churros · tamales · enchiladas · pozole · elote · carnitas · horchata · jalapeño
Puebla
Mexican state and city
fiesta · heritage · tradition · festival · parade · mariachi · commemoration · independence · liberation · military
quince
Aromatic pome for cooking