pico
Meaning
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- (masculine) peak; summit; top (the highest point of a mountain)
- (broadly,masculine) a hill or mountain that ends in a peak
- (masculine) sharp tip of anything
- (masculine) thorn
- (masculine) pickaxe
Frequency
Hyphenated as
pi‧co
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpiko̝/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pico, from Vulgar Latin *piccus, ultimately either of Germanic origin or from Proto-Celtic *bekkos (“beak”).
New
picar
- to mince
- to chop
- to bite
- to sting
- to sour, embitter
- to become choppy
- to itch
- to be hot, spicy
- to hammer (a blade, for sharpening it)
- to nibble
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