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Definition of chilli con carne noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

chilli con carne

noun
 
/ˌtʃɪli kɒn ˈkɑːni/
 
/ˌtʃɪli kɑːn ˈkɑːrni/
(especially British English)
(British English also chilli)
(North American English also chili)
[uncountable]
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  1. a hot spicy Mexican dish made with meat, beans and chilliesTopics Foodc2
    Word Originfrom Spanish chile con carne, literally ‘chilli pepper with meat’.

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