Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

huajillo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hua-jil-lo
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The shrub Senegalia berlandieri, formerly Acacia berlandieri.

Etymology

From Spanish guajillo, from Michoacán Nahuatl huāxin plus -illo. Cognate with English guajillo.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: guajillo, huāxin

Inflected Forms

huajilla (alternative)

Questions

What does huajillo mean?: The shrub Senegalia berlandieri, formerly Acacia berlandieri.
Where does huajillo come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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