Glossary- abuelo
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the Spanish word for "grandfather"
- calaveras
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the Spanish word for "skull"
- cemetery
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a place where the dead are buried
- departed
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deceased; dead
- marigolds
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yellow flowers
- pan de muerto
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Spanish for "bread of the dead"
- tamale
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A traditional Mexican dish made of seasoned meat stuffed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and then steamed.