belduque

== Spanish == === Alternative forms === velduque (uncommon) === Etymology === From Bolduque, where knives and tapes were made. Compare with balduque. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /belˈduke/ [bel̪ˈd̪u.ke] Rhymes: -uke Syllabification: bel‧du‧que === Noun === belduque m (plural belduques) (historical, Latin America) A type of elongated and pointed knife. === Further reading === “belduque”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 “belduque”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010 “belduque”, in Diccionario histórico de la lengua española [Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], launched 2013, →ISSN