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mola

Pronunciation: [ˈmo̞.lə]

“mola” is a Catalan word. Its 8 meanings in English:

noun

  1. millstone, a circular stone of the two that make up the ordinary mill, one is mobile and is rolled over the other, which is fixed
  2. grindstone, an instrument consisting of a piece of an abrasive material that is rotated around its axis and is used for sharpening, polishing, deburring, rectifying, profiling, etc. miscellaneous tools or parts
  3. the amount of water needed to move a millstone
  4. mass (something large or of great volume)
  5. an isolated hill of massive form, rounded and flat on top, with very steep upper flanks
  6. a lot of fish that go together
  7. a rope that has been coiled to form a spiral
  8. sunfish, a fish of the species Mola mola

In Catalan

  1. Pedra rodona i plana del molí.
  2. Pedra rodona que serveix per esmolar les tisores, ganivets i altres instruments d'acer.
  3. Quantitat d'aigua que basta per fer anar un molí.
  4. Antiga mesura de cabal d'aigua.
  5. Carn informe que s'engendra en el ventre de la dona i creix amb aparença de prenyat.
  6. Cosa gran en volum o quantitat.
  7. Tossal elevat de manera abrupta i de cim planer.
  8. bot (Mola mola).

Etymology

From Latin mola.

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