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sandillas

sandillas is the plural of sandilla.

Meaning of sandilla

Noun

sandilla (plural sandillas)

  1. (California, Southern, obsolete) A watermelon.
    • Two other persons, swarthy and ferocious as Bedouins, and naked as Lazzaroni, were crouching in the dirt, and sharing a sandilla (water-melon), the scarlet slices of which they ate in company; […]1852, “A Peruvian Omnibus”, in Charles Hale, editor, To-Day: A Boston Literary Journal, volume 2, page 91

Questions about sandillas

What is sandillas the plural of?
Sandillas is the plural of sandilla.

Words near sandillas in the dictionary

  1. Sandigo
  2. sandik
  3. Sandilands
  4. Sandilandses
  5. sandilla
  6. sandillas
  7. sandily
  8. Sandin
  9. sandiness
  10. sanding
  11. sanding down

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