guardamanos

Spanish

Alternative forms

guardamano

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to guard (originally)”) +‎ manos (“hands”).

Noun

guardamanos m (plural guardamanos)

handguard (of a weapon)

Further reading

“guardamanos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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