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chubasco

/tʃuːˈbɑːskəʊ/

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Borrowed from Spanish chubasco (“downpour”), from Portuguese chuva (“rain”), from Latin pluvia (“rain”).

noun chubascos

A violent squall with thunder and lightning, encountered during the rainy season along the Pacific coast of Central America and South America.

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@misc{chubasco_2026,
  title = {chubasco},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chubasco},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}