cascudo

Galician

Etymology

From casca (bark) + -udo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɑsˈkuðʊ]

Adjective

cascudo (feminine cascuda, masculine plural cascudos, feminine plural cascudas)

  1. unpeeled; having a shell or husk
    • 1290, José Ignacio Fernández de Viana y Vieites (ed.), Colección diplomática del monasterio de Santa María de Pantón. Lugo: Deputación, page 38:
      tres sesteyros de castanas cascudas secas
      three units of unpeeled dry chestnuts
    • 1417, Ángel Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:
      Iten das ostras cascudas quatro a o dineiro
      Item, oysters with shell, four each coin

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From casco + -udo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kasˈku.du/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kaʃˈku.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kasˈku.do/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐʃˈku.du/ [kɐʃˈku.ðu]

Noun

cascudo m (plural cascudos)

  1. a punch on the head with the knuckles
    Synonyms: cocorote, cocre, carolo, coque, tafoné
  2. any of several species of catfish known for their hard skin

Adjective

cascudo (feminine cascuda, masculine plural cascudos, feminine plural cascudas)

  1. having a thick peel
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