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quijada^¹

[kiˈxað̞a]

Rhymes with a.da

Where it comes from

Del castellano antiguo *quexo y del sufijo -ada, el primero del latín vulgar *capseum, de capsa.

noun quijadas

Cada uno de los huesos en los que se alberga la dentadura de los vertebrados dentados, especialmente cuando es de gran tamaño, como la del caballo.
Similar: mandíbula

Quijada^²

[kiˈxað̞a]

Rhymes with a.da

proper noun

Apellido

In English

jaw bone holding the teeth

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@misc{quijada_2026,
  title = {quijada},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/quijada},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}