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Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
Unknown. Attested since circa 1539; perhaps from Latin *clavucula, from clavus.
Pronunciation
Noun
carabuña f (plural carabuñas)
- stone or pit of peaches, nectarines, cherries and similar fruits
- Synonyms: carozo, croia
References
- ^ Pensado, José Luis, Messner, Dieter (2003) “carabuña”, in Bachiller Olea: Vocabulos gallegos escuros: lo que quieren decir (Cadernos de Lingua: anexos; 7), A Coruña: Real Academia Galega / Galaxia, →ISBN.