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cuarteron

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cuar-teron
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 115 g.

Etymology

From Spanish cuarterón, from cuarto (“one-fourth”) + -ón (forming related nouns). Doublet of quadroon.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

cuarterons (plural) cuarterón (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

onza marco (2 cuarterons) libra (4 cuarterons)

Synonyms

panilla Spanish quarter-pound

Questions

What does cuarteron mean?
A traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 115 g.
Where does cuarteron come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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