orejón

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Spanish

Etymology

From oreja +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oɾeˈxon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: o‧re‧jón

Adjective

orejón (feminine orejona, masculine plural orejones, feminine plural orejonas)

  1. big-eared
  2. absent-minded

Noun

orejón m (plural orejones)

  1. big ears
  2. pull of the ear (especially on someone's birthday)
  3. (historical) an Inca nobleman, characterised by decorations in the ears
  4. slice of dried fruit
  5. monkey-ear tree

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