Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

temescal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
temescal
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sweat lodge or temazcal

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish temescal.

Origin

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Questions

What does temescal mean?
A sweat lodge or temazcal
Where does temescal come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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