mahonesa
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Spanish
Pronunciation
Noun
mahonesa f (plural mahonesas)
- female equivalent of mahonés (“inhabitant of Mahón”)
- Alternative form of mayonesa (“mayonnaise”)
- (botany) Virginia stock, Malcolmia maritima
- Synonyms: alhelí, alhelí de Mahón
Adjective
mahonesa
Further reading
- “mahonés”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16