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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl ōlōtl (“corncob”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oˈlote/
- Rhymes: -ote
- Syllabification: o‧lo‧te
Noun
olote m (plural olotes)
- (Central America, Mexico) corncob
- Synonyms: (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile) coronta, (Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay) marlo, (Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Puerto Rico, República Dominicana, Venezuela) tusa, (Spain) zuro
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