apagavelas
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb-object compound, composed of apaga (“to extinguish”) + velas (“candles”).
Noun[edit]
apagavelas m (plural apagavelas)
- candle snuffer
- Synonym: matacandelas
Further reading[edit]
- “apagavelas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014