"molcajete" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: molcajetes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish molcajete, from Classical Nahuatl mōlcaxitl. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|molcajete}} Spanish molcajete, {{der|en|nci|mōlcaxitl}} Classical Nahuatl mōlcaxitl Head templates: {{en-noun}} molcajete (plural molcajetes)
  1. A traditional Mexican stone tool, equivalent in function to a mortar and pestle, used for grinding food. Wikipedia link: molcajete
    Sense id: en-molcajete-en-noun-YgUZR6bF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

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