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jacal

[xaˈkal]

Rhymes with al

Where it comes from

Del náhuatl xacalli "choza de paja".

noun jacales

Central America, Mexico Alojamiento rústico fabricado con adobe y otros materiales orgánicos.
Similar: choza

In English

shack crude hut

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@misc{jacal_2026,
  title = {jacal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/jacal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}