bacamarte
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Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably from French braquemart.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: ba‧ca‧mar‧te
Noun
[edit]bacamarte m (plural bacamartes)
- blunderbuss (old style of firearm with a large opening at the muzzle)
- (figurative, colloquial, derogatory) tome (large old book)
- Synonyms: alfarrábio, tomo
Further reading
[edit]- “bacamarte”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024