Feminine

estopa

Meaning

  1. (feminine) tow (an untwisted bundle of fibers)
  2. (feminine) oakum (fibrous caulking material)

Hyphenated as
es‧to‧pa
Pronounced as (IPA)
/esˈtopa/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish estopa, from Latin stuppa, from Ancient Greek στύππη (stúppē).

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