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cacho

Pronunciation: /ˈkat͡ʃo/

“cacho” is a Galician word. Its 10 meanings in English:

noun

  1. fragment, piece, portion, bit
  2. moment
  3. hopscotch
  4. boiled potato
  5. bowl
  6. holed bowl used for roasting chestnuts
  7. shell of a crab
  8. head
  9. bunch (of grapes)
  10. shoal (of fishes)

In Galician

  1. Que se envolve sobre si mesmo para defenderse.
  2. Recipiente circular, de pouco fondo e boca ampla.
  3. Parte dorsal, cóncava, do exoesqueleto do cefalotórax dos crustáceos decápodos braquiúros.
  4. ( e ) Cabeza (de persoa).
  5. Pequena parte dunha cousa que se corta, parte ou arrinca.
  6. Porción breve de tempo.
  7. Pataca ou anaco de pataca, cocida coa monda.
  8. Acio de uvas.

Etymology

Probably from a Vulgar Latin *cacclus, from *cacculus, from Latin caccabus (“pot”); compare Spanish cacho and Portuguese caco (“piece of pottery”).

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