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pollera

The English word “pollera” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A Central American fiesta costume usually heavily embroidered and very full in the skirt.

Etymology

American Spanish pollera (“baby walker; chicken coop”) from pollo (“chicken”), from Latin pullus, pullō, from Proto-Indo-European *polH- (“animal young”).

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