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bolillo.

bread roll

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/boˈliʝo/[boˈli.ʝo]/boˈliʝo/[boˈli.ʝo]

  1. bread roll

    masculine · regional

  2. type of bread

    El-Salvador · Mexico · masculine

  3. Caucasian person

    derogatory · masculine · regional

  4. bobbin

    masculine

  5. musical drumstick

    Cuba · El-Salvador · masculine

  6. rolling pin

    Ecuador · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Spanish bolo Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old Spanish -iello Spanish -illo Spanish bolillo From bolo + -illo.

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