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santera

santera noun: a woman who crafts santos (religious statues).

Noun

santera (plural santeras)

  1. A woman who crafts santos (religious statues).

Forms of santera

pluralsanteras

Origin of santera

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish santera.

Questions about santera

What does santera mean?
Santera means a woman who crafts santos (religious statues).
What part of speech is santera?
Santera is a noun.
What is the plural of santera?
The plural of santera is santeras.

Words near santera in the dictionary

  1. Santellanos
  2. Santellas
  3. Santelli
  4. Santellis
  5. santer
  6. santera
  7. santeras
  8. santered
  9. Santeria
  10. santering
  11. santero

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