cerote

English

Noun

cerote (uncountable)

1. Obsolete form of cerate.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “cerote”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• cotree, octree

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Spanish

Etymology

From cera +‎ -ote.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θeˈɾote/ [θeˈɾo.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /seˈɾote/ [seˈɾo.t̪e]

Noun

cerote m (plural cerotes)

1. (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, vulgar) a turd, excrement

   Synonyms: (Honduras) bojote, cagada, mierda, mojón

2. (El Salvador, Nicaragua, vulgar) asshole, a reprehensible person

   Synonym: pendejo

Derived terms

• cerotón

Further reading

• “cerote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014