zahorra

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la zahorra
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1. (material)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. aggregate
Esta es la cantera que va a proporcionar la zahorra para las reparaciones que haremos a la carretera.This is the quarry that will supply the aggregate we'll use to make the repairs to the road.
2. (nautical)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. ballast
Sin la zahorra, el barco perdería estabilidad.Without the ballast, the ship wouldn't be as stable.
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