chicle

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish chicle, from a Nahuan language; compare Classical Nahuatl tzictli.

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chicle (uncountable)

  1. The milky latex of the sapodilla tree, used after coagulation as the principal ingredient of chewing gum

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Portuguese

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Noun

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chicle m (plural chicles)

  1. chicle
  2. (Brazil) chewing gum
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pastilha elástica

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from a Nahuan language; cf. Classical Nahuatl tzictli.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃikle/ [ˈt͡ʃi.kle]
  • Rhymes: -ikle
  • Syllabification: chi‧cle

Noun

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chicle m (plural chicles)

  1. chewing gum
    Synonyms: goma de mascar, (Llanito) chinga
  2. chicle

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Descendants

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  • Catalan: xicle
  • English: chicle
  • German: Chicle
  • Tunisian Arabic: شكلي (šikli)

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