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mascavo.

adulterated, unrefined

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/masˈka.vu/Brazil/masˈka.vu/Brazil/maʃˈka.vu/Rio-de-Janeiro/mɐʃˈka.vu/Portugal

  1. adulterated, unrefined

    not-comparable · obsolete

  2. brown, and with flavour of molasses

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from mascavar (“to adulterate, to lessen”), corrupted from menoscabar, from Vulgar Latin *minuscapāre.

verb/masˈka.vu/Brazil/masˈka.vu/Brazil/maʃˈka.vu/Rio-de-Janeiro/mɐʃˈka.vu/Portugal

  1. first-person singular present indicative of mascavar

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