escarolar

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word escarolar. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word escarolar, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say escarolar in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word escarolar you have here. The definition of the word escarolar will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofescarolar, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Galician

Etymology

Attested since the 13th century in a Latin document (nucis scarolatis, "unhusked walnuts"). From es- +‎ carolo (hull, husk) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

Verb

escarolar (first-person singular present escarolo, first-person singular preterite escarolei, past participle escarolado)

  1. to hull; to husk; to shuck
    Synonyms: descascar, escarochar, escochar
  2. to retire the upper crust of a cornbread; to crumble
  3. to separate the grain from the straw or husk, usually by hand
    Synonym: debullar
  4. to plump up
    Synonym: alporizar

Conjugation

References