luminaria

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luminaria¹

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Borrowed from Spanish luminaria.

noun luminarias

  1. A vigil fire used in ceremonies in Native American and Hispanic cultures.
  2. A makeshift lantern used as a holiday decoration, especially in Hispanic culture.

    Similar: farolito

luminaria²

noun

  1. plural plural of luminarium

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@misc{luminaria_2026,
  title = {luminaria},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/luminaria},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}