nopal
Meaning
A prickly pear cactus from the genus Opuntia, especially Opuntia cochinellifera; the edible pads (fleshy leaves) of the cactus, considered as food.
Synonyms
Opuntia lindheimeri
Translations
φραγκοσυκιά Opuntia lindheimeri
cochenellier nopal
ontkennend
firavuninciri frenkinciri hintinciriPronounced as (IPA)
/noʊˈpɑl/
Etymology
From Spanish nopal, from Classical Nahuatl nohpalli (“Opuntia cactus”). Compare nopales.
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