almeida

== Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -ejdɐ, (Portugal) -ɐjdɐ === Etymology 1 === From the surname Almeida. ==== Noun ==== almeida m (plural almeidas) (Portugal, informal) street sweeper Synonyms: varredor de rua, (Brazil) gari === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== almeida f (plural almeidas) (nautical, obsolete) the curved part of a ship’s hull at the stern (nautical) an opening that allows passage of the rudder stock === Further reading === “almeida”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 “almeida”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026