cavalete

Portuguese

noun
Definitions
  • easel (Upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
  • rack (Graphic arts): A support for a movable cylinder; toothed bar
  • rack: An instrument of torture
  • bridge(Music): A support for a wind instrument.
  • trestle (Engineering): A bridge support.

Etymology

Suffix from Portuguese cavalo (horse).

Origin

Portuguese

cavalo

Gloss

horse

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
🎠 🏇 🐴 🦓

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