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peto.

overalls, dungarees (loose fitting pair of pants with supporting cross-straps and a panel of material in the chest)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpeto/[ˈpe.t̪o]
  1. overalls, dungarees (loose fitting pair of pants with supporting cross-straps and a panel of material in the chest)

    masculine
  2. breastplate

    masculine
  3. shirtfront

    masculine
  4. chest protector, chestguard, chestpad

    masculine
  5. bib, pinny (a colourful polyester or plastic vest worn over one's clothes, usually to mark one's team during group activities)

    masculine
  6. plastron

    masculine
  7. plastron

    historical · masculine
  8. a soup or beverage made from boiled corn

    Colombia · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian petto (“chest, breast”), from Latin pectus (whence also Spanish pecho).

verb/ˈpeto/[ˈpe.t̪o]
  1. first-person singular present indicative of petar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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