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coquilla

coquilla noun: the nut of the Brazilian palm Attalea funifera.

Noun

coquilla (plural coquillas)

  1. The nut of the Brazilian palm Attalea funifera.
    Synonyms:
    coquilla nut

Synonyms of coquilla

Forms of coquilla

pluralcoquillas

Origin of coquilla

Borrowed from Spanish coquilla, diminutive of coca (“shell”).

Phrases with coquilla

Questions about coquilla

What does coquilla mean?
Coquilla means the nut of the Brazilian palm Attalea funifera.
What part of speech is coquilla?
Coquilla is a noun.
What is the plural of coquilla?
The plural of coquilla is coquillas.

Words near coquilla in the dictionary

  1. coquettishly
  2. coquettishness
  3. coqui
  4. coqui frog
  5. coqui frogs
  6. coquilla
  7. coquilla nut
  8. coquilla nuts
  9. coquillas
  10. coquille
  11. coquilles

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