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borla.

tassel (ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɔʁ.lɐ/Brazil[ˈbɔɦ.lɐ]Brazil/ˈbɔɾ.lɐ/São-Paulo/ˈbɔʁ.lɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. tassel (ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads)

    feminine
  2. freebie, free entrance

    feminine · informal
    de/à borla
  3. doctor's cap

    feminine
  4. truck (part of ship's rigging)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Vulgar Latin *burrula, diminutive of Late Latin burra. Compare Spanish borla.

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