horca

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horca

feminine noun

1gallows (patíbulo)

2pitchfork (herramienta)

horca [or’-cah]

noun

1Gallows, gibbet (ejecución). (f)

2Sort of yoke for dogs or hogs, to prevent them from doing mischief; also used formerly as a punishment. (f)

3Fork with two wooden prongs, used by farmers for lifting straw, corn, hay, etc. 4. (f)

Rope or string of onions or garlic (ajos).

horca

sustantivo:femenino

1 [de ejecución] gallows; gibbet

condenar a algn a la horca to condemn sb send sb to the gallows;o

2 (Agr) pitchfork

3 [de ajos] string

4 (Caribe) (regalo) birthday present; present given on one's saint's day

Paid English to Spanish translation

Word of the Day: la carcajada

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hearty laughter, raucous laughter, guffaw