caiçara

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Tupi .

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: cai‧ça‧ra

Noun

caiçara f (plural caiçaras)

  1. deadwood
  2. fence (made of dead branches etc)

Noun

caiçara m or f by sense (plural caiçaras)

  1. hillbilly
  2. tramp
  3. (Brazil, informal) a rustic person of the seacoast, who usually lives from fishing