guacal

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Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl huacalli.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡwaˈkal/
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: gua‧cal

Noun

guacal m (plural guacales)

  1. wooden crate
  2. pet carrier, crate
  3. calabash tree (Crescentia cujete)
  4. (Central America) tub (vessel of about equal height and width for storing or washing things in)

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