Masculine

pinyol

Meaning

  1. (masculine) seed (of fruits), stone, pit, pip
  2. (masculine, slang) a prolonged note from a singer, often at the climax of an aria
  3. (masculine, slang) the essential part of an event; the core or climax

Pronounced as (IPA)
[piˈɲɔl]
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Latin pīneolus, from pīneus (“relating to pine trees”). A variant of pinyó (“pine nut”).

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