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mantecado.

a pastry made from lard and almonds and commonly eaten around Christmas time

9 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/manteˈkado/[mãn̪.t̪eˈka.ð̞o]
  1. a pastry made from lard and almonds and commonly eaten around Christmas time

    masculine
  2. ice cream

    Dominican-Republic · Puerto-Rico · masculine
Where this word comes from

From manteca + -ado.

adj/manteˈkado/[mãn̪.t̪eˈka.ð̞o]
  1. synonym of mantecoso, buttery

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From manteca + -ado.

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