huacal
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huacal
- [waˈkal]
Rhymes with al
Where it comes from
Del náhuatl huacalli. También del náhuatl ohuacalli, compuesto de ohuatl, 'caña', más calli, 'casa'.
noun huacales
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Jaula o cesta mexicana hecha de carrizo o palma para transportar víveres.
Similar: guacal
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(Crescentia cujete) Árbol de la familia de las bignoniáceas, originario de la zona intertropical de América.
Similar: güira cimarrona de Cuba, güira de las Antillas, calabacito de chicha, morro, bule, guaje, huacal de morro, tecomate, cutuco, pilche, cuya, wingo
In English
- crate box or basket
Talk about this word "huacal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/huacal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. huacal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/huacal "huacal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/huacal.Cite this
@misc{huacal_2026,
title = {huacal},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/huacal},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}