catrina

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Catrinas

Etymology

From Spanish Catrina, from an etching titled La Calavera Catrina by Jose Guadalupe Posada that showed a skeleton wearing an elegant, European-style hat.

Noun

catrina (plural catrinas)

  1. An elegantly dressed skeleton figure; used as a symbol of the Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, celebration.

Anagrams

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Adjective

catrina

  1. feminine singular of catrín