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baca

Pronunciation: /ˈbaka/

“baca” is a Spanish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. luggage rack
  2. laurel berry

In Spanish

  1. Espacio para portar equipaje en el techo de los carruajes
  2. Cubierta de lona que protegía la baca
  3. Por extensión, parrilla o cesta para el equipaje en el techo de los coches
  4. Fruto del laurel, una baya ovoide.
  5. Eslabón esférico de cadena.

Etymology

Borrowed from French bâche (“tarpaulin”).

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