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tocomate

  • [t̪okoˈmat̪e]

Rhymes with a.te

Where it comes from

Del náhuatl clásico tecomatl.

noun tocomates

  1. El Salvador, Guatemala, Árboles (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, huacal, tecomate, cutuco, pilche, cuya

  2. El Salvador, Guatemala Fruto del tecomate, con el que se fabrican vasijas.
  3. El Salvador, Guatemala Vasija hecha con el fruto del tecomate.

In English

  • calabash fruit of the Lagenaria siceraria

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MLA

"tocomate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/tocomate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

tocomate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/tocomate

Chicago

"tocomate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/tocomate.

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@misc{tocomate_2026,
  title = {tocomate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/tocomate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}