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maría.

magpie (bird)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/maˈɾia/[maˈɾi.a]
  1. magpie (bird)

    feminine
  2. Former coin of Spain in the 17th century, equivalent to 12 reales de vellón

    feminine · historical
  3. Marie biscuit

    feminine
  4. doss subject (UK); gut course (US, in college)

    colloquial · feminine
  5. housewife

    colloquial · feminine
  6. uncultured woman

    colloquial · feminine
  7. Indian immigrant from the countryside to Mexico City

    Mexico · colloquial · feminine
Where this word comes from

From the female given name María.

noun/maˈɾia/[maˈɾi.a]
  1. clipping of marihuana (“marijuana”)

    abbreviation · alt-of · clipping · feminine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Clipping of marihuana based on the name María.

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