cascarón

cascarón
masculine noun
1. eggshell
  • salir del cascarón (figurative) -> to leave the nest; (independizarse) to come out of one's shell (abrirse)

cascarón [cas-cah-rone’]
noun
1. Egg-shell of a fowl or bird. (m)
2. Arch or vault which contains the fourth part of a sphere; calotte. (Architecture) (m)
3. Niche where the sacrament is placed for adoration in Roman Catholic churches. (m)

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