tamalera
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish tamalera.
Noun
tamalera (plural tamaleras)
- A person or factory that makes tamales.
- 11 December 2013, Making tamales, The Tico Times:
- There is no Christmas without tamales in Costa Rica. To get into the holiday spirit, Tico Times photographer Alberto Font visited La Flor de Aserrí, a “tamalera” in the town of Aserrí, south of San José, to witness the making of tamales.
- 11 December 2013, Making tamales, The Tico Times:
- A tamale seller.
Spanish
Noun
tamalera f (plural tamaleras)
- female equivalent of tamalero