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codilla

codilla noun: the tow obtained from flax or hemp.

Noun

codilla (usually uncountable, plural codillas)

  1. (usually) The tow obtained from flax or hemp.

Forms of codilla

pluralcodillas

Origin of codilla

Diminutive from Italian coda, from Latin cauda (“a tail”).

Questions about codilla

What does codilla mean?
Codilla means the tow obtained from flax or hemp.
What part of speech is codilla?
Codilla is a noun.
What is the plural of codilla?
The plural of codilla is codillas.

Words near codilla in the dictionary

  1. codifyings
  2. codigest
  3. codigested
  4. codigestion
  5. codigestions
  6. codilla
  7. codillas
  8. codille
  9. codimension
  10. codimensional
  11. codimensions

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