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carranca.

scowl (facial expression of displeasure)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/kaˈʁɐ̃.kɐ/Brazil[kaˈhɐ̃.kɐ]Brazil/kaˈʁɐ̃.kɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro[kaˈχɐ̃.kɐ]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. scowl (facial expression of displeasure)

    feminine

  2. figurehead

    feminine

  3. A type of figurehead with grotesque features attached to river craft, especially on the São Francisco River, to scare away evil spirits.

    Brazil · feminine
Where this word comes from

From cara (“face”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.