cascalho
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Portuguese cascalho (“a chip of stone, gravel”).
=== Noun ===
cascalho (uncountable)
(South America) A deposit of pebbles, gravel, and ferruginous sand in which diamonds may be found.
=== References ===
“cascalho”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
=== Anagrams ===
Cacholas
== Galician ==
=== Noun ===
cascalho m (plural cascalhos, reintegrationist norm)
reintegrationist spelling of cascallo
=== Further reading ===
“cascalho”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From casca + -alho.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -aʎu
Hyphenation: cas‧ca‧lho
=== Noun ===
cascalho m (plural cascalhos)
gravel (small fragments of rock)
(slang) money, cash
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:dinheiro
=== Further reading ===
“cascalho”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“cascalho” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
“cascalho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026