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cuarteron

cuarteron noun: a traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 115 g.

Noun

cuarteron (plural cuarterons)

  1. (historical) A traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 115 g.
    Synonyms:
    panilla, Spanish quarter-pound

Synonyms of cuarteron

Forms of cuarteron

pluralcuarterons
alternative formcuarterón

Origin of cuarteron

From Spanish cuarterón, from cuarto (“one-fourth”) + -ón (forming related nouns). Doublet of quadroon.

Questions about cuarteron

What does cuarteron mean?
Cuarteron means a traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 115 g.
What part of speech is cuarteron?
Cuarteron is a noun.
What is the plural of cuarteron?
The plural of cuarteron is cuarterons.

Words near cuarteron in the dictionary

  1. cuapao
  2. cuarta
  3. Cuartas
  4. Cuartases
  5. Cuartero
  6. cuarteron
  7. cuarterons
  8. cuarteto
  9. cuartilla
  10. cuartillas
  11. cuartillo

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