cavouco

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

From cavar (to dig).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -owku, -oku
  • Hyphenation: ca‧vou‧co

Noun

cavouco m (plural cavoucos)

  1. a manmade pit (hole in the ground)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:buraco
  2. (Portugal) the room in a mill that contains the tirl

Etymology 2

Verb

cavouco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cavoucar