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Spanish
Etymology
From chamuscar (“to singe, to scorch”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈmuko/
- Rhymes: -uko
- Syllabification: cha‧mu‧co
Noun
chamuco m (plural chamucos)
- (colloquial, Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador) devil, demon
- Synonym: diablo
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