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la orza(
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (container)
a. glazed earthenware jar
Introduce los chorizos en la orza y llénala con aceite de oliva.Put the chorizos in the glazed earthenware jar and fill it with olive oil.
2. (nautical)
a. centerboard (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Ahora vamos a derivar hasta que el viento esté de popa, y subiremos la orza.Now we're going to fall off until we're running with the wind, and then we'll raise the centerboard.
b. centreboard (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
La orza impide que el barco se deslice al navegar de ceñida.The centreboard keeps the boat from sideslipping while close-hauled.
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