coquilla

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish coquilla, diminutive of coca (“shell”). === Noun === coquilla (plural coquillas) The nut of the Brazilian palm Attalea funifera. ==== Synonyms ==== coquilla nut === Anagrams === aquollic == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from French coquille. === Pronunciation === Syllabification: co‧qui‧lla === Noun === coquilla f (plural coquillas) (sports) jockstrap, athletic protector, groin guard, strap, cup (protection for the male genitals) Synonyms: huevera, protector genital (Louisiana) seashell Synonym: concha === Further reading === “coquilla”, 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