carxofa

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Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic خَرْشُوفَة (*ḵaršúfa), from Arabic خُرْشُوف (ḵuršūf, artichoke). Compare Italian carciofo and Spanish alcachofa.

Pronunciation

Noun

carxofa f (plural carxofes)

  1. artichoke head
  2. showerhead

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