concha

noun (1)

con·cha | \ ˈkäŋ-kə

plural conchae\ ˈkäŋ-ˌkē

, -ˌkī \

Definition of concha

(Entry 1 of 2)

1a : the plain semidome of an apse

b : apse

2 : something shaped like a shell especially : the largest and deepest concavity of the external ear

concha

noun (2)

con·cha | \ ˈkän-chə

variants: or less commonly concho \ ˈkän-(ˌ)chō

Definition of concha (Entry 2 of 2)

: an ornamental disk (as on clothing or tack) of American Indian origin featuring a shell or flower design

Noun (1)

Italian & Latin; Italian conca semidome, apse, from Late Latin concha, from Latin, shell

Noun (2)

American Spanish concha, from Spanish, shell, from Late Latin conchula, diminutive of Latin concha

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concha

noun

con·cha | \ ˈkäŋ-kə also ˈkȯŋ-\

plural conchae\ -ˌkē, -ˌkī

1 : the largest and deepest concavity of the external ear

2 : nasal concha