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coronta

[koˈɾõn̪t̪a]

Rhymes with on.ta

Where it comes from

Del quechua qurunta

noun corontas

Chile, Peru Raquis grueso y firme que constituye el eje de la espiga que conforma la mazorca de maíz. … el alumbrado público de Combarbalá provenía de un motor que funcionaba con corontas de choclo …
Similar: marlo, olote, zuro, tusa

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corncob core of an ear of corn

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@misc{coronta_2026,
  title = {coronta},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/coronta},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}