quintana
Pronunciation: [kinˈta.nə]
“quintana” is a Catalan word. Its 7 meanings in English:
noun
- The cultivated field closest to a farmhouse.
- A field adjoining a farmhouse or village.
- An uncultivated field near a farmhouse or village.
- A pen for livestock near a farmhouse or village.
- farmyard (enclosed area surrounding a peasant cottage)
- A measure of land area equivalent to a fifth of a mujada (approximately 980 m²)
- quintaine (jousting game)
Etymology
From Latin quīntāna.
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