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descabello

descabello noun: a small sword used by a bullfighter for the final kill in case of a lengthy attempt.

Noun

descabello (plural descabellos)

  1. A small sword used by a bullfighter for the final kill in case of a lengthy attempt.

Forms of descabello

pluraldescabellos

Origin of descabello

From Spanish descabello.

Questions about descabello

What does descabello mean?
Descabello means a small sword used by a bullfighter for the final kill in case of a lengthy attempt.
What part of speech is descabello?
Descabello is a noun.
What is the plural of descabello?
The plural of descabello is descabellos.

Words near descabello in the dictionary

  1. Desbiens
  2. Desborough
  3. Desboroughs
  4. desc
  5. desc.
  6. descabello
  7. descabellos
  8. descalcified
  9. descale
  10. descaled
  11. descaler

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