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puã.

pincer, claw (of crustaceans etc)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/puˈɐ̃/Brazil/ˈpwɐ̃/Brazil/ˈpwɐ̃/Portugal
  1. pincer, claw (of crustaceans etc)

    Brazil · feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old Tupi pûã (“finger”). Cognate with Nheengatu puã.

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