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rouco.

hoarse, raucous, husky

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈrowkʊ]
  1. hoarse, raucous, husky

  2. gravelly (of a voice: unpleasantly harsh or rasping)

Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese rouco (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin raucus. Compare Portuguese rouco.

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