"tamarindo" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /tamaˈɾindo/, [t̪a.maˈɾĩn̪.d̪o] Forms: tamarindos [plural]
Rhymes: -indo Etymology: Ultimately from Arabic تَمْر هِنْدِيّ (tamr hindiyy, “tamarind”, literally “Indian date”). The "police officer" sense is in reference to the fact that Mexican transit police officers used to wear brown uniforms from the 1950s until the early 2000s Etymology templates: {{der|es|ar|تَمْر هِنْدِيّ||tamarind|lit=Indian date}} Arabic تَمْر هِنْدِيّ (tamr hindiyy, “tamarind”, literally “Indian date”) Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} tamarindo m (plural tamarindos)
  1. tamarind (tree) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Sweets Categories (lifeform): Fruits
    Sense id: en-tamarindo-es-noun-DGsp9N3b Disambiguation of Sweets: 29 31 34 6 Disambiguation of Fruits: 28 31 33 7
  2. tamarind (fruit) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Sweets Categories (lifeform): Fruits
    Sense id: en-tamarindo-es-noun-nDI5k~r1 Disambiguation of Sweets: 29 31 34 6 Disambiguation of Fruits: 28 31 33 7
  3. a candy made of tamarind fruit Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Sweets Categories (lifeform): Fruits, Trees
    Sense id: en-tamarindo-es-noun-nKRV25E~ Disambiguation of Sweets: 29 31 34 6 Disambiguation of Fruits: 28 31 33 7 Disambiguation of Trees: 17 6 53 24 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 64 27
  4. (Mexico, slang, dated) An officer of the transit police Tags: Mexico, dated, masculine, slang
    Sense id: en-tamarindo-es-noun-RdmDDv6u Categories (other): Mexican Spanish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tamarisco

Inflected forms

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