grímpola

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grímpola

[ˈgɾĩmpola]

Rhymes with im.po.la

Where it comes from

Del occitano guimpola.

noun grímpolas

outdated Insignia militar que portaban los caballeros, la cual consistía en un paño triangular y se usaba luego para sepultarlos.
Especie de banderola muy pequeña que se usa como cataviento.
Similar: cataviento, banderola, gallardete

In English

telltale nautical: yarn that indicates relative direction of airflow

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"grímpola." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/gr%C3%ADmpola.

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@misc{gri_mpola_2026,
  title = {grímpola},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/gr%C3%ADmpola},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}