Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

guajillo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.23 in modern English

Syllables: gua-jil-lo
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A variety of chili, a dried mirasol.

noun

A huajillo, a shrub of species Senegalia berlandieri (syn. Acacia berlandieri).

Etymology

From Spanish guajillo.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: guajillo

Inflected Forms

guajillos (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

mirasol cascabel

Questions

What does guajillo mean?: A variety of chili, a dried mirasol.
Where does guajillo come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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