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calafate

calafate noun: the barberry, shrubs belonging to the genus Berberis.

Noun

calafate (plural calafates)

  1. The barberry, shrubs belonging to the genus Berberis.

Forms of calafate

pluralcalafates

Origin of calafate

From Spanish calafate (“barberry”).

Questions about calafate

What does calafate mean?
Calafate means the barberry, shrubs belonging to the genus Berberis.
What part of speech is calafate?
Calafate is a noun.
What is the plural of calafate?
The plural of calafate is calafates.

Words near calafate in the dictionary

  1. calades
  2. caladium
  3. caladiums
  4. caladrius
  5. Calafat
  6. calafate
  7. calafates
  8. calafatite
  9. Calagbangan
  10. Calaguise
  11. Calah

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