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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin rotulus. Doublet of rollo and rótulo, the first likely borrowed from Portuguese and the latter from Latin. Compare English roll, role.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrwexo/
- Rhymes: -exo
- Syllabification: rue‧jo
Noun
ruejo m (plural ruejos)
- round rock
- a stonen roller, stonen rolling pin
- (colloquial, Teruel and Zaragoza) millstone; water-wheel, millwheel
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