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couso.

thingy; thing (used as a wildcard for naming something which name we don't remember or ignore)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkowso/[ˈkow.s̺ʊ]
  1. thingy; thing (used as a wildcard for naming something which name we don't remember or ignore)

    masculine
    E logo o couso ese ten Internet?
Where this word comes from

From cousa (“thing”), from Latin causa.

noun/ˈkowso/[ˈkow.s̺ʊ]
  1. large open box like container used for storing grain

    masculine
  2. a trap for wolves consisting of two long converging walls and a central walled pit where wolves were driven for being killed, usually on an annual basis

    masculine
  3. port

    dated · masculine
Where this word comes from

Attested as causo in local Medieval Latin documents at least since the 9th century. Probably from Latin capsus.

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