polvorín

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polvorín

masculine noun

1munitions dump ; powder keg (figurative)

polvorín [pol-vo-reen']

noun

1Powder reduced to the finest dust. (m)

2Powder-flask, priming-horn. (m)

3Powder-magazine. (m)

4(Cono Sur) Gnat (insecto). (m)

5Cloud of dust (polvareda). (Andes & Caribbean) (m)

polvorín

sustantivo:masculino

1 (Mil) (almacén) arsenal; (pólvora) fine powder

2 (situación peligrosa) powder keg

3 (S. Cone) (insecto) gnat

4 (S. Cone) (México)

5 (And) (Caribe) (polvareda) cloud of dust

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hearty laughter, raucous laughter, guffaw