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algodoncillo

noun
al·​go·​don·​ci·​llo | \ ˌal-gə-ˌdän-ˈsē-(ˌ)ō\
plural -s

Definition of algodoncillo

: majagua sense a

First Known Use of algodoncillo

circa 1926, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for algodoncillo

American Spanish, from Spanish, milkweed, diminutive of algodón cotton, from Arabic dialect (Spain) al-quṭun the cotton

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