"palenque" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: palenques [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish Palenque, the name of a maroon settlement in Colombia, from palenque (“palisade”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|es|Palenque}} Spanish Palenque Head templates: {{en-noun}} palenque (plural palenques)
  1. (historical) A community of runaway slaves. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-palenque-en-noun-lJnaO0Q6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 42 5 51 1

Inflected forms

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