sobaquera
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From sobaco (“armpit, axilla”) + -era (suffix).
Noun[edit]
sobaquera f (plural sobaqueras)
- (clothing) armhole (of a garment)
- (clothing) armhole reinforcement
- (clothing) underarm shield (to protect clothing against sweat)
- (food) large tortilla made of wheat flour and water
- Synonyms: tortilla grande, tortilla de agua
- (New Mexico) crutch
- Synonym: muleta
Further reading[edit]
- “sobaquera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014