calafate
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]calafate (plural calafates)
- The barberry of South America.
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
Noun
[edit]calafate m (plural calafates)
Spanish
[edit]Noun
[edit]calafate m or f by sense (plural calafates)
- caulker
- Synonyms: calafateador, calafateadora
- (Chile, Argentina) barberry (the local Berberis species, as the Magellan barberry)
- Synonym: michay
Further reading
[edit]- “calafate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- es:Barberry family plants