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posada

posada noun: a traditional Mexican Christmas procession.

Noun

posada (plural posadas)

  1. A traditional Mexican Christmas procession.
    • They make a posada for the kids over there.2008 December 24, Judith Lerner, “A chef's menu stirs Christmas memories”, in Berkshire Eagle, archived from the original on 04 Mar 2016
  2. An inn in Spanish-speaking regions.

Proper noun capitalized: Posada

Posada (plural Posadas)

  1. A surname.

Forms of posada

Noun
pluralposadas
Proper noun
pluralPosadas

Origin of posada

Borrowed from Spanish posada.

Questions about posada

What does posada mean?
Posada means a traditional Mexican Christmas procession.
What part of speech is posada?
Posada can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of posada?
The plural of posada is posadas.

Words near posada in the dictionary

  1. pos prons
  2. POS terminal
  3. POS terminals
  4. posable
  5. posaconazole
  6. posada
  7. posadas
  8. posadero
  9. Posadism
  10. Posadist
  11. posadnik

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