chaparro
See also: Chaparro
English
Etymology
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from dialectal Basque txapar, txaparro (“dwarf evergreen oak”), diminutive of sapar, zapar (“thicket, bush”). Doublet of chaparra.
Noun
chaparro m (plural chaparros, feminine chaparra, feminine plural chaparras)
- kermes oak (Quercus coccifera)
- chaparral (scrubland)
- (Mexico) netleaf oak (Quercus rugosa)
- (Mexico) person of short stature
Derived terms
Descendants
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- “chaparro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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