cambraia
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Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]After Cambraia (“Cambrai”), a French commune where cambric was manufactured in 1596.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]cambraia f (plural cambraias)
- cambric; batiste
- Os itens são confeccionados em cambraia de linho, fustão e rendas de diversos materiais.
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- an ox, sheep or horse whose fur is all white
- (Brazil, informal) cachaça
References
[edit]- “cambraia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
- “cambraia”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024