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Etymology
Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic القَوَّاد (al-qawwád), from Arabic قَوَّاد (qawwād, “pimp”).
Pronunciation
Noun
alcavot m (plural alcavots, feminine alcavota)
- pimp, procurer
- Synonyms: proxeneta, rufià
- go-between
- Synonym: mitjancer
- someone who helps conceal a crime; accessory
- Synonym: encobridor
Noun
alcavot m (plural alcavots)
- (theater) drop-scene
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