spanspek
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Afrikaans spanspek, literally “Spanish bacon”.
Noun[edit]
spanspek (plural spanspeks)
- A cantaloupe.
Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ultimately from Spaanse spek (“Spanish bacon”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun[edit]
spanspek (plural spanspekke, diminutive spanspekkie)
- A cantaloupe.
Descendants[edit]
- → English: spanspek