guindal

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Galician

An old guindastre, guindal or guindais

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Etymology

Ultimately probably from Old French guindas (compare guindastre, guindar and guindareza). Cognate with French guindal and English windlass.

Pronunciation

Noun

guindal m (plural guindais)

  1. cooking crane or its jib
    Synonyms: burro, guindastre

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