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Carcavellos

Carcavellos is the alternative form of Calcavella.

Meaning of Calcavella

Noun

Calcavella (countable and uncountable, plural Calcavellas)

  1. A sweet wine from Portugal.
    • I was better in the evening when the company was gone, and liked some calcavella which we had after supper.1793, James Boswell, in Danziger & Brady (eds.), Boswell: The Great Biographer (Journals 1789–1795), Yale 1989, p. 223

Questions about Carcavellos

What is Carcavellos the alternative form of?
Carcavellos is the alternative form of Calcavella.

Words near Carcavellos in the dictionary

  1. carcasses
  2. carcassless
  3. carcasslike
  4. Carcassonne
  5. Carcavelhos
  6. Carcavellos
  7. carceag
  8. carcel
  9. Carcel lamp
  10. Carcel lamps
  11. carcels

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