/ Dictionary / Index C carnitas: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: car•ni•tas Pronunciation: (kär-nē'tuz Sp. kär-nē'täs), [key] — n.pl. Mexican Cookery. small or shredded pieces of crisp roast pork, eaten as a snack, used as a filling for burritos, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Carniola carnitine Related Content Daily Word Quiz: laudable Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language