cavalló

Catalan

Etymology

From cavall +‎ -ó.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [kə.βəˈʎo]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [kə.vəˈʎo]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ka.vaˈʎo]

Noun

cavalló m (plural cavallons)

ridge (strip of raised land between furrows or between cultivated fields)
Synonyms: carena, crestall, entresolc, llom
(historical) stook
Synonym: garbera
(civil engineering) levee
Synonym: mota
(traffic engineering) speed bump

Derived terms

cavallonar

Further reading

“cavalló” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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