"tepetate" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tepetates [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish tepetate. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|tepetate}} Spanish tepetate Head templates: {{en-noun}} tepetate (plural tepetates)
  1. (geology) A soil type found in volcanic regions, known for hardness, poor drainage, and poor fertility. Categories (topical): Geology Translations (soil type): tepetate [masculine] (Spanish), talpetate [masculine] (Spanish), duripan [masculine] (Spanish), hardpán [masculine] (Spanish), cangagua [feminine] (Spanish), moromoro [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-tepetate-en-noun-OEBukAF7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Spanish translations Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Noun [Spanish]

Forms: tepetates [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl tepetlatl. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|nci|tepetlatl}} Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl tepetlatl Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} tepetate m (plural tepetates)
  1. (geology) tepetate Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Geology Synonyms: duripan, hardpán, cangagua, moromoro, talpetate
    Sense id: en-tepetate-es-noun-J0jvMZrT Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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