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clava

Pronunciation: /ˈklaba/

“clava” is a Spanish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. club (weapon)

In Spanish

  1. Palo toscamente labrado, como de un metro de largo, que va aumentando de diámetro desde la empuñadura hasta el extremo opuesto.
  2. Abertura superior y a lo largo del trancanil de ambas bandas de la cubierta de proa en algunas embarcaciones de poco porte, para dar salida al agua que embarcan.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin clāva (“club”).

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