cholla
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cholla
- /ˈt͡ʃɔɪ.ə/
Rhymes with -ɔɪə
Where it comes from
From a Mexican Spanish use of Spanish cholla (“head, skull”). Compare keel.
noun chollas
- Any of several species of cactus in the genus Cylindropuntia, having very spiny, cylindrical stem segments. Throughout Arizona the floors of such caves are found covered with a deep bed of chollas.
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noun cactus
| Español | cholla |
|---|---|
| Русский | цилиндропу́нция cilindropúncija |
Talk about this word "cholla." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cholla. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. cholla. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cholla "cholla." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cholla.Cite this
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title = {cholla},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}