cacahuacintle

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Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl cacahuacentli (“cacao pod”), from cacahuatl (“cacao bean”) + centli, cintli (“dried maize still on the cob”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kakawaˈθintle/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kakawaˈsintle/
  • Rhymes: -intle
  • Syllabification: ca‧ca‧hua‧cin‧tle

Noun

cacahuacintle m (uncountable)

  1. (Mexico) a variety of maize with large, whitish grains, used in the making of pozole and other traditional dishes

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