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Spanish
Etymology
From ostrón, augmentative of ostra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /osˈtjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: os‧tión
Noun
ostión m (plural ostiones)
- (Mexico) oyster (particularly from genus Crassostrea), specially when prepared or served for food
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