coquilha

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French coquille.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -iʎɐ
  • Hyphenation: co‧qui‧lha

Noun

coquilha f (plural coquilhas)

  1. (sports) jockstrap, athletic protector, strap, cup (supporter worn by men around the genitals during exercise)
    Synonym: suporte atlético

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