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tecomate

Pronunciation: /tekoˈmate/

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

noun

  1. a dry calabash used as a bottle or canteen

In Spanish

  1. (Crescentia cujete) Árbol de la familia de las bignoniáceas, originario de la zona intertropical de América.
  2. Fruto del tecomate, con el que se fabrican vasijas.
  3. Vasija hecha con el fruto del tecomate.
  4. (Amanita caesarea) Hongo basidiomiceto del orden Agaricales.

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl tecomatl (“gourd-shaped vessel”).

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