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picota.

pillory

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/piˈkɔ.tɐ/Brazil/piˈkɔ.tɐ/Portugal

  1. pillory

    feminine

  2. pump-cheek

    feminine

  3. shadoof

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French picot.

verb/piˈkɔ.tɐ/Brazil/piˈkɔ.tɐ/Portugal

  1. inflection of picotar: third-person singular present indicative

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

  2. inflection of picotar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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